first come, first served; the early bird catches the worm
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
humming a tune (while doing something else)
(sense of) taste; counter for kinds of food, drink or medicine
to crowd together in a confined space; to gather and make a commotion
back street; back alley; off-street
to string along (of rope, etc.)
sound of a gunshot; report of a gun
military shoes; combat boots
street stall; stand; booth
article; item; thing; goods; wares
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
to be smeared; to be covered
motorcycle; motorbike; bike; bicycle
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
3rd day of the month; three days
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
thoughtless; reckless; ordinary; usual; excessive; indiscriminate
crossing a border (illegally); border violation; border transgression
dilapidated house; deserted house
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
to go past; to pass; to pass by
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
physical; relating to stamina; in terms of physical strength
willpower; energy; vitality
bringing up (one's daughter) like a princess
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
storehouse; warehouse; godown
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible