rank (of troops); file; column; formation
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence
emergency light; emergency lamp
with stealthy steps; with noiseless footsteps; on tiptoe; stealthily
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
patient; unhurried; leisurely
intent; intention; bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
four man group; quartet; the Gang of Four
intelligence or information network
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
only extant copy; only existing copy
to be troublesome; to require the aid and labour of others
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
error; mistake; slip; bug
roofing; roofed with; thatching; thatched with; shingling; shingled with
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
stillness; repose; standing still
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
well-bred; of good upbringing
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
not necessarily so; is not always true
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
grasp; catch; understanding
to mow; to reap; to harvest
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug