being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
besides; in addition; also; moreover
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
competent; suitable; qualified
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
to some extent; to a certain extent
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
around the clock; day and night
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
if so; in that case; in that situation
collapsing in the street (from exhaustion, illness, etc.); falling dead in the street; person lying dead in the street
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
ignorant of the ways of the world
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
to stab each other; to sacrifice oneself in order to harm someone else
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation