taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
(passenger) car; automobile
congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
line; queue; procession; matrix
opposite side; opposition
virtually empty; quite empty; inadequately defended; defenseless; defenceless
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
having said that; on the other hand
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
how; in what way; I wonder
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
evading blame for a transgression by pinning it on a subordinate and abandoning them; (lit.) a skink lizard's shedding of its tail
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
hiding one's embarrassment