pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
to begin to walk; to set out
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
opposite side; opposition
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
standard-size car; ordinary carriage (in a train); second-class carriage; ordinary car
nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
rescue squad; rescue party
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
(wheeled) vehicle; car; (railroad) car; (railway) carriage; rolling stock
driver (of a vehicle); motorist; screwdriver; driver (club); (device) driver
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
chilly; rather cold; somewhat cold
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
aorta; important traffic route
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
to weigh (one thing against another); to compare (the relative merits of two options); (lit.) to weigh (something) on scales; to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow
highway; freeway; expressway; motorway
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
(dead) body; corpse; remains
car involved in an accident; car with an accident history
pulling up; drawing up; raising; increase; repatriation; evacuation
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled