ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness
castle wall; town walls; defensive wall; rampart
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
wooden building; wooden architecture
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
several people; a few people
to spend all one's time doing; to do day in, day out; to do nothing but ...; to pass (of days)
to be out of patience; to be unable to put up with something anymore
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy
occurrence; happening; incident; event
to finish; to end; to close
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
(not) even with; (not) even using
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
good citizen; honest man; respectable member of society
pointing (at; with one's finger)
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)