obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
defence mechanism; defense mechanism
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; draw; tie
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
falsehood; untruth; lie; fallacy
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection; fondness
trio; gang of three; threesome
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
person sought by the police; wanted person; fugitive from justice
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
a little bit; a little while
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
dying; kicking the bucket; being ruined; being finished; ending in failure
guarantee of safety; ensuring safety
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
if so; in that case; in that situation
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to have an uneasy conscience
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
as soon as ... is completed; as soon as ... is done; as soon as one is able to ...; as soon as one has (free time)