to shake; to waver; to tremble
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to serve; to work for; to attend
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
parting; separation; farewell
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
choices; alternatives; options
upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
vent; vent hole; air hole
latch; clasp; catch; check; fastener
to make an appearance; to show up
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to get between; to be caught in
next; secondly; subsequently
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
cave; hollow; cavity; hollow
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
cave; cavern; den; grotto
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
night watch; fire watchman
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
if you do this; if this is the case
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough