restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
article; news story; report; account
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
offender; criminal; culprit
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
unsettled; pending; unresolved
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
looking pale; looking unwell
how; in what way; by what means
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
origin; source; exit; point of departure; time to take action
sketching; drawing from nature; portrayal; description
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
great tumult; great strife; big loud bang; bustle; dirdum; hell broken loose
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to cheer; to jeer; to mock
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
outlet (for one's anger, etc.); place (to turn one's eyes, to vent one's dissatisfaction, etc.); place to put something; place to dispose of something
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
explanation; interpretation
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
just because; even if; even though
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble