to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
in the end; on top of that
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
unconfirmed; unidentified
now that you say that; now that you mention it
work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking
quickly; calmly; intently
brilliant; bright; dazzling
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
red light (esp. on emergency vehicles)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
clockwork (motor, etc.); spring action
suddenly; all of a sudden
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
Swords and Firearms Control Law (1958)
firm; unshakeable; resolute
change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
increased or beefed up security
prison sentence (without a stay of execution)
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
to buy (of a government, public agency, etc. from a private citizen); to purchase; to buy up (all of something)
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
transfer; assignment; conveyance