handrail; railing; banister
quiet (e.g. neighbourhood); peaceful; tranquil
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
robbery and murder; murder during robbery
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point
essence; true nature; substance; reality
apt to (do); liable to; prone to
to drop; to lose; to let fall
state ceremony; laborious; troublesome; irksome
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
slow; sluggish; bushy (hair); thick; unfashionable; lacking style
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
suspension (of an automobile)
real experience; actual observations
(total) number (of people or things); count; quota
daily allowance; daily wages
paying; remunerative; advantageous; profitable
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
sea god; Poseidon; Neptune; sea; ocean
entirely; completely; all; nothing but
ignoring (somebody); ostracizing; leaving (someone) out
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
to be put at a disadvantage; to get the short end of the stick