to need; to demand; to take; to require
charge (electrical); recharging; charge (fee); topping up (a contactless smart card); recharging; refuelling; charge
night attack; nocturnal assault
way; method; means; (technical) specification
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
aristocrat; nobleman; dignitary; person of high rank
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
material witness; suspect
to detain; to take into custody
to grumble; to make difficulties
will not do; do not; does not
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to remain married for life
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
Sleeping Beauty; Thorn Princess; Briar Rose
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp
upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above
subordinate work; assistant; servant
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
absorption; suction; attraction
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
to base something on; to make something the basis
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
aptitude; aptness; suitability
holder (of a record, title, permit, etc.)