great hurry; great haste; rush
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
putting (a named suspect) on the wanted list
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
individual packaging; individual wrapping
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
throat lozenge; cough drop
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
(in) her way; peculiar to her
model; standard; pattern; norm; criterion; example
(for) one's own use; personal use; private use
defensive perimeter; defence line; defense line; precaution; safeguard; safety measure
common saying; everyday talk; common parlance; vulgar; lowbrow; indecent
brake; (a) stop (to a development, behavior, etc.); (the) brakes
to leave (a scene); to step away
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
fully prepared; all ready
dependability; credibility; coefficient of confidence
to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of
what proportion; what percentage
green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese green pheasant
sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish
logic; reasoning; argument; line of argument
pastor; minister; clergyman; reverend
hidden meaning; symbolism; moral (of a story); allegorical meaning
one's impressions after reading a book
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
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
living a life of leisure with dignity; living quietly and comfortably free from worldly cares; otium cum dignitate
new life (esp. after retirement); postretirement life
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
to oust; to dethrone; to drive down (e.g. into a valley); to chase down; to capture (a castle); to seize (by driving out the garrison)
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten