to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
tone (of voice); manner of talking
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to spread; to be propagated
prize money; monetary award; reward
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
liquid crystal display; LCD; liquid crystal screen
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
generation; the world; the age
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
MI6 (from Military Intelligence Section 6); Secret Intelligence Service (UK); SIS
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation; dramatization; embellishment; exaggeration
black suit; mourning clothes; black-suited staff member (e.g. in restaurant, sex establishment, etc.)
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
deep knowledge; attainments; scholarship
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
talking while standing; standing around talking
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
media scrum; impromptu press conference; news gathering by a crowd of reporters