release; liberation; acquittal
guarantor; surety; person responsible for another's behavior
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
settlement money; compensation to settle a case out of court
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
ward office; council (regional)
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
complete stranger; total stranger
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
police cell; place of detention; jail
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
assault; outrage; act of violence; rape; sexual assault
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
deoxyribonucleic acid; DNA
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
forcibly; against one's will
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to intervene; to stop (something)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
instead; but (on the other hand)