gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); gobbling up
terrycloth; towelling; toweling
honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken; cajoling; talking glibly
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
being closed (e.g. clinic); not seeing patients; not accepting patients
counter for suits of clothing; arriving at ...
history of; experience of
to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
falling heavily (of rain, snow, etc.)
four-digit number; thousands column
thicket; coppice; brushwood
to become completely chilled
criminal nature; criminality
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
postoperative; after surgery
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
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)
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to arrange beforehand to tell the same story; to get the stories straight
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
property; fortune; assets
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
lined curtain; opaque curtain
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
instability; insecurity; crankiness