victim; injured party; sufferer
stark naked; completely naked; nude
sea of blood; pool of blood
presumption; assumption; estimation
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
police headquarters; main office; this office
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
stands; bleachers; stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter); stand (e.g. inkstand); desk lamp
person living alone; single person; bachelor; spinster; unmarried person
dryer (esp. hair); drier; blower
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex
home delivery (of food); outside catering
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
to forget to say; to forget to mention
inside a library, museum, cinema, etc.; on the premises
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
programme; program; plans; arrangements
(coat) hanger; hangar; hunger
there is nothing; having nothing
realistic; graphic; true to life
sunshade; blind; awning; parasol
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
German shepherd (dog breed); Alsatian; shepherd
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe