to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
large amount of money; great cost
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
to repeat; to do something over again
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
thought; consideration; thinking
(police) detective; criminal matter
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
very interesting; of great interest
adds force or indicates command
that's the way it is; such is life
to take a breath; to take a short rest
tension; mental strain; nervousness
surroundings; environs; circumference
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
selection; choice; option
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
with curious eyes; curiously
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
second day of the month; two days
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
consenting to; being convinced of; being satisfied; understanding
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)