like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
in the city; within the city
various places; several sources
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
stillness; silence; quiet; hush; calm; serenity
arrest; apprehension; capture
the whole city; all the cities; every city
people; men and women; each person; everybody
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
without being able to help oneself; against one's will; compelling; pressing; irresistible
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
going around; patrol; round; tour
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
guard; sentinel; garrison
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
as stated; verbatim; literally
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
clanging; empty; deserted
to look around; to survey
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
case (container); case (instance, situation); case
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
now that you say that; now that you mention it
you could say that; that might be so
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)