to turn towards; to point
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
fast-talking; rapid talking
in proportion to; according to; depending on
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
silence (not speaking); muteness
to push (something) against
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
arrest; apprehension; capture
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
front; frontage; facade; main
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse