to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
first report (esp. of an incident, disaster, or news story); initial report
going through; going via; going by way of
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
transfer; redirection; transmission; forwarding (telephone call, e-mail, etc.)
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
(waiting) impatiently; (spending) many a weary day; each moment seeming like an eternity
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
point in common; common term; common trait; common denominator
unvoiced opinion; (opinion of the) silent majority; views which are not expressed
wherein; therein; thereinto
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to gather; to collect; to assemble
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to stand on ceremony; to stiffen up (the nerves); to be tense
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
garrison; occupation forces
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
regular time; stated period
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
to boil up; to seethe; to get excited; to be in an uproar
eleventh day of the month; eleven days
every place; various places
to get excited; to make one's heart leap; to make one's heart pound
bad news; news of a death; death notice
false report; incorrect report; misinformation; false alarm
bolt from the blue; great surprise
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep
much less; to say nothing of