bungalow; one-story house
to be erected; to be built
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
that is not supposed to ...; that ought not to ...; that should never ...; that cannot possibly ...
both hands; both arms; ten
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
dead of night; shades of night; black of night
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; to find someone's fault; to get evidence on someone; to get a lead on someone
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
obvious; (as) clear as day; plain to see
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to reveal by washing the surface; to expose by washing away dirt, earth, etc.; to discover (by investigation); to bring to light; to start washing
social life; social intercourse
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
periodic; regular; routine
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
to meet up (as arranged); to rendezvous; to get together; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
move with haste (when you have no doubts); strike while the iron is hot
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
one's chance; the right time; target; objective
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards