what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
working feverishly; strenuous efforts; furious dedication (to a task); (arch.) having dishevelled hair; (arch.) fighting with dishevelled hair
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
service (bus, train); operation; motion; revolution; movement
person sought by the police; wanted person; fugitive from justice
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
murder; killing; murderer
practical problem; practical matter
distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
but; however; provided that
again (and again); once again; yet again
saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
act of violence; violent behavior
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)