to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
government; administration
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point
to have authority over; to exercise one's authority (over); to glare; to scowl at; to glower at
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to compose; to put together
scum of the earth; monster; fiend
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
number two; mistress; concubine
forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
coronation ceremony; enthronement
to raise one's voice; to shout
seaside; seashore; coast; coastland
copycat criminal; copycat crime
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
world; society; people; the public
showing one's face in public; facing another person
prize money; monetary award; reward
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
way; method; means; resource; course
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension