to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
without permission; without notice
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
impossible to do (although wants to)
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
even though; despite; when
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
succession; continuation; series; sequence
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
attendance; presence; appearance
to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
number of persons; personnel
to say it out loud; to yell out; to emphasize
just one person; only one
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
looking on from afar; being a spectator
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
to correct oneself; to restate
within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption
curse; spell; malediction
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
if so; in that case; in that situation
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
that is to say; so that means
in any way; to some extent; even if only a little
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
scandal; deplorable event
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention