national holiday; public holiday
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
more than anything; above all else
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
settlement; solution; resolution
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to fight against; to oppose; to face
still; as yet; as it has been
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
in a train (car, bus, etc.); on a train
staying somewhere (overnight) due to circumstances
to increase; to add to; to augment
to make one's rounds; to patrol
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
lately; recently; nowadays; terribly; awfully; extremely
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
in case of; at that time; at this time
soon; shortly; before long
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
in the hospital; hospitalized
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
inside; interior; (within) one's mind; one's soul; one's heart
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
to commit suicide; to end one's life; (lit.) to choose death
on countless occasions; many a time
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
point in common; common feature
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
connection; link; relationship