goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to seize (secure) evidence
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
opening (for that day's business; of a library, museum, cinema, etc.); opening (of a new library, museum, cinema, etc.)
being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank
right on the heels of yesterday; only yesterday
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
based on; built on; made from
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
drawing; diagram; plans; blueprint
to stop communicating; to never be heard from again; to disappear; to go missing
to be suspected (of); to be under suspicion (of)
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
(place) out of sight; (somewhere) out of eyeshot
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)