hidden camera; spy camera
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
local residents; neighbours; neighbors
police; police officer; police station
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
one's own child; one's own children
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
correspondence; exchange of letters
previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something