already; as early as; at the earliest; at the soonest
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
to sniff out; to get wind of
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to steal or sneak or slip into
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to spit out; to eject; to dump
clothes; clothing; garments
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
friction; discord; trouble; dissension; disagreement
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
danger; peril; hazard; risk
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to order; to command; to appoint
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
considerably; fairly; quite
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
in that way; thus; so; so?
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
our country; our land; one's own country
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
fleet (fishing, naval, etc.); convoy; group of ships
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already