stronghold (esp. of an enemy or opponent); inner citadel; bastion
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
lost article; something forgotten
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
to be a matter of life or death
cabinet; housing (of equipment)
cheap article; poor quality article
price decision; price setting; pricing
tub bath; washing oneself in a tub; taking a bath in a washtub; cleaning oneself for religious purification; ablution
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
unforgivable; inexcusable; unpardonable
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
being addicted to; being wholly absorbed by; falling ill; becoming sick
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
account book; ledger; register
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
no!; no no!; no, not at all
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
oblique line; forward slash
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
guest (esp. hotel); lodger
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
stranger; tramp; wanderer
guest spending the night (i.e. at a hotel)
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
considerably; greatly; a lot
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
mask; disguise; guise; mask