as is habit; the way life normally is
narrowing of visual field; narrow-mindedness; lack of vision
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question
to indicate; to show; to point to
to collect the best; to put together the cream of the crop
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
deepest part; deepest portion; depths (of the ocean etc.); innermost
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
to grimace; to make a wry face
ghost; revenant; spirit (of the dead); departed soul
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
to cross (each other); to pass (each other); to miss (meeting) each other; to pass each other by; to have a misunderstanding; to go awry
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
to miss a chance; to fail to do
to string along (of rope, etc.)
hard struggle; strenuous effort
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
live bullets; live ammunition; ball cartridge; money
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
regretful; sorrowful; bitter; contrition
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
to stay (at); to stop (at)
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
unexploded ordnance; unexploded shell; unexploded bomb; UXO