from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
plump; with a thud; heavily
dull sound; muffled sound
place surrounded by walls; (within) prison
relationship; connection; involvement; entanglement; implication (e.g. in a crime)
mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures
unnatural phenomenon; strange happenings; haunting
going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
to release a shutter (camera); to click a shutter
flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
blinding someone's eyes (to make an escape); smoke screen; distraction; magic (trick); sleight of hand
to cry and shout; to scream
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
old-timer; veteran; senior; old stump; old roots
household economy; housekeeping; homemaking
intrusion; bursting into; barging into; breaking into; forcing one's way into
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
dwelling; house; residence; address
to break (by kicking); to kick down (e.g. a door); to kick open; to smash through (e.g. the enemy); to rout
flight; desertion; escape
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
warm; comfortable; snug; cozy; cosy; pleasant
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
to be badly made; to fail