to start to move; to get going; to come alive
city at night; town at night; streets at night; nightlife district; drinking district
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
public servant (esp. police); (lit.) dogs of the state
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
(large) building; public building; hall
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
both (people); the two of them
first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to close (one's eyes); to shut
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to step on; to trample down; to tread on
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to triumph; to be elated with success
highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest
stuffed specimen; taxidermy mount; stuffing; mounting
stuffed specimen; taxidermy mount; stuffing; mounting
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
Tyrannosaurus rex; T. rex; tyrannosaurus
research; study; investigation
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
specimen; sample; (classic) example; type; sample
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that