alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
in the same manner as before; the same as always
declaration; proclamation; announcement
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
if it is the case that ...
you (plural); all of you; you all
arrest; apprehension; capture
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of