police cell; place of detention; jail
to impose a punishment (on); to punish
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
compulsory investigation; compulsory search
separatist; secessionist; schismatic
Oklahoma City bombing (April 19, 1995)
citizens of one's own country; fellow countrymen; compatriots
honorable discharge; honourable discharge
pamphlet; brochure; leaflet
influence (on someone); inspiration
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
destruction; collapse; crumbling
criminal condemned to death; convict on death row
(voluntary) manslaughter; killing with intent
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
persistence; fortitude; indomitability
in advance; beforehand; previously; ahead of time
different culture; foreign culture
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
crop; harvest; income; profits; loaded (e.g. intermodal containers in the transport industry)
older half-sister (by a different father)
crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road); going astray; difference of opinion; misunderstanding; estrangement
Americanization; Americanisation
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
nagging; critical; talkative; gossipy
mistaken idea; misunderstanding; wrong impression