suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
important person; strategic person; key figure
caller; visitor; company; guest
to have a talk; to tell a story
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
not necessarily so; is not always true
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
railroad track; rail line
abandoned railway line; closed railway line; discontinued line
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
proposal; proposition; suggestion
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
future (usually near); prospects
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
when it becomes; when it comes to
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
woman; female; feminine gender
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
late at night; at a late hour