query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
to take command; to give direction
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
normalcy; normality; normal
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
puddle of blood; pool of blood
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
to trample down; to devastate
main building (of a manor); central room (of a house)
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
radio (communication); wireless; not using wires
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
(non-documentary) television series; teledrama; television drama; television play; video drama
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)