disclosure; exposure; revelation
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
wedded life; married life
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
copy; duplicate; facsimile; transcript
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
concession; conciliation; compromise
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
one floor (of a building); single floor
to hire for exclusive use; to reserve; to charter
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
piece of evidence; evidence
Brighton (Britain); Blyton
seaside; seashore; coast; coastland
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
together; at the same time; same; identical
sharing a room, flat, apartment, or house (with roommates, flatmates, etc.)
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
to misread; to read wrongly; to misinterpret
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)