what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
long ago; already; a long time ago
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to spread; to be propagated
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
chief; head (of an office, of a laboratory)
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
to call out; to ask someone to come
to push aside; to push one's way through
wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people
fully armed; armed to the teeth
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
silence (not speaking); muteness
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
right side; right-hand side
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
confronting directly; meeting face-to-face
report; return (e.g. tax); statement; declaration; notification; filing
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
personal circumstances; one's own convenience
to give a command (e.g. in a loud voice); to give an order
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
arrangement; pact; agreement
to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve