to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to make one's rounds; to patrol
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
main body (of an army); main force; these troops
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
with these words; while saying
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
time appointed for meeting (assembling); time one is supposed to meet
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
how many people; a number of people
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
one more time; once more; once again
every person; each one; everybody
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
(wicker) basket used for carrying fish; creel
irregularity; unsteadiness; disorderly
superfine; extra-fine; extremely thin; extra-fine woollen yarn
to twist (yarn); to lay (rope)
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees