deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
sincere; honest; faithful
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
to find fault with; to question
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
(lit.) to carry a bomb; to have a bomb about to go off; to have an imminent problem; to be in danger of relapse
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
second lieutenant; sublieutenant; ensign
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
way out; means to escape; escape route
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
way (of doing); manner; method
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
spasmodic; erratic; fitful; sporadic
to thrust down; to push off
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
front; frontage; facade; main
(in) the mountains; (among) the mountains; (through) the mountains; (in a) mountain valley
to turn round; to face about; to turn about