station; office; guardroom
sharp sighted; easily awakened
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
escaping from prison; jailbreak
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
look like; sound like; savor of; smack of
to be perturbed; to be agitated
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
citizenship; civic rights; civil rights; widespread acceptance; social recognition; common use
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
troublesome; annoying; complicated
place to go; place one can go
threat; intimidation; menace
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable