occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
police cell; place of detention; jail
being struck mad by love; foolish passion; blind love; infatuation; jealousy
tangle; entanglement; snarl; complication; difficulties; trouble
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
assault; outrage; act of violence; rape; sexual assault
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
pretty girl who attracts customers to come inside a shop
charge (e.g. admission, menu item); cost; price
remaining silent; keeping secret
blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity
seeing things in a favourable light (favorable)
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
stage of ennui (esp. in one's married life); period of lassitude; lethargic period; rut
accused; defendant; prisoner at the bar
impression; strong belief; conviction
as a rule; in general; in principle; basically; essentially; fundamentally
premodern; old-fashioned; outmoded; antiquated
audience; attendance; hearers
visitor's gallery; seats for the public
plaintiff; accuser; prosecutor
stature; height; size; physique
other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition
witness stand; witness box
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
affidavit; deposition; testimony