first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
(squad of) police; police force
fire fighting; fire department; fire brigade
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
many people; a large number of people
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
thunderous; rumbling; thunderously; rumblingly
entry; approach; penetration
trial stage; experimental phase; prototype stage
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
by choice; of one's own free will; on one's own initiative; off one's own bat
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
wound; injury; accident; assault; inflicting bodily injury
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
naturally; not surprisingly; it should be appreciated that; understandably; as a matter of course; as is obvious
administration of justice
matter causing distress; something causing worry
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
creation; generation; formation; derivation
far away in the distance; in the far distance
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
isolation; being alone; being friendless
to get stuck in; to be mired in; to be addicted to
lapis lazuli blue; bright blue; azure
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
strange; unexpected; (by) chance; unusual; curious