uncle (younger than one's parent)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
(criminal) investigation headquarters
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...
depending on; dependent on
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to wring the neck; to strangle
discovery; detection; finding
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
human-wave tactics; throwing people at a problem
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
pushing though; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
absconding; taking oneself off; slipping out (home) unnoticed early (e.g. from work, out of parties, etc.)
to suck (or draw) out; to aspirate
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to put on (of clothing); (lit.) to put (arms) through sleeves
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
right beside; close to; nearby
to lean against; to set against
to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to suspend between two points; to build (a bridge, etc.); to put up on something (e.g. legs up on table)
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office