if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to look away; to avert one's eyes
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to telephone; to make a phone call
rest area; rest stop; service area (next to a highway); service station; parking area
shelter; safe shelter; evacuation shelter; place of refuge
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
walk; walking; (arch.) foot messenger (of a town, village, etc.)
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
to rush over; to run up to
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
for a while; for some time; for a period
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
disorder; disturbance; unrest
schedule; program; programme; agenda
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically