opening (of a bottle); broaching; beginning; opening; commencement (e.g. of sales)
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
impossible; unlikely; improbable
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
to watch over; to watch attentively
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
all you have to do is; just; that's all
sense of relief; feeling of relief
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
having not the slightest idea
self-consciousness; self-awareness
irritation; annoyance; frustration
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
flood plain; river terrace; riverside area; area between river and river bank
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
club activities; extracurricular activities
to start for home; to head for home; to make for home
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
in the same way as; just like