to smile a smile of satisfaction
a great variety of; diversity
investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts); finding out the facts; bringing (a matter) to light; inquiring into
same quality; same nature; homogeneous
minute; fine; detailed; subtle
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
restless; on edge (and unable to concentrate); distracted; for some reason
embarking (a ship); embarkation; boarding; ship (carrying someone)
sole (of a shoe); sole (fish)
reaching the shore; docking a boat
alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call
abhorrent; abominable; detestable; ominous; inauspicious; unlucky
script; screenplay; scenario
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
honest; trustworthy; upright; sincere
emigration and immigration
to take out; to take a handful of; to grab and throw; to turn someone out (of house, room, etc.)
to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)
irritant odor; irritant odour; irritating smell (odor, odour)
tear gas defense spray (e.g. mace, pepper)
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
whether or not; presence or absence
can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...
to rush back; to run back
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
to knock down; to knock out
flashy; gaudy; wrapped in cheap flattery