(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
innocence; being not guilty
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
worst; worst-case (scenario)
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
undoubted; unmistakable; definite
administration; medication; dosage
explosion; rupture; break off
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
battlefield; battleground
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
suited figure; person in a suit
old gentleman; elderly gentleman
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
very young; little; childish; immature
to hand over; to surrender
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
(sleeping) peacefully; quietly; soundly
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
inheritance; something given or received
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to shake; to sway; to waver
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
selection; choice; option
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
proposal; offer; request; application