to feel keenly; to strike to the core; to touch to the quick; to pierce deep inside (e.g. cold)
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
essence; true nature; substance; reality
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
justice; fairness; impartiality
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
billboard; advertising sign
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
though one didn't intend (expect) to
only; merely; but; no more than
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
declaration; proclamation; announcement
silence; stillness; quietness
bright place; the light; the open; light of day; public knowledge
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
at work; in the midst of work; working
hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
will not do; do not; does not
beautiful woman; pretty girl