to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
earth (color, colour); ashen; deathly pale
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
leather boots; rubber boots; wellingtons; wellies; long boots; high boots
covering for the back of the hand and wrist
presumption; assumption; estimation
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
accidental; incidental; occasional; casual
administration of justice; judicature
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
act of violence; violent behavior
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
cooperative body; cooperative system; collective; community
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
not yet known; unknown; strange
to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed
other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
to hurt; to smart; to sting
things one is carrying; things one has on one's person; thing one owns; one's property; mistress; lover
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
left breast; left side of the chest
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
long life; longevity; long-lived; long-running (e.g. TV program)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
ugh (when angry, irritated, etc.); ack; ach; tsk; keh
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent