safety zone; traffic island
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
standard; set; routine; decided
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
messenger; envoy; emissary
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
peers; friends; fellow workers; comrades
to invent a pretext for a quarrel; to pick a fight
sharp parting remark; parting threat
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to admit fault; to admit one is wrong
request; appeal; claim; purchase
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
to order; to command; to appoint
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
commerce; trade; business
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
to join together; to combine; to join up
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
already; now; no longer; not any more