sleeping pill; sleep medication
drinking (sometimes esp. alcohol); drink; drinking party
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
lightheadedness; disorientation; wobbliness; staggering
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
(opening of a) wound; cut
stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
to become completely chilled
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
picking out; taking out; (surgical) removal; exposure
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
to be overwhelmed; to be overawed
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
inquisitive (e.g. look); questioning; quizzical; interrogative
above-ground floor; ground floor
to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback; (arch.) to take on (a job, responsibility, etc.)
heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
rather; sooner; preferably
to smash down; to batter down; to beat in; to destroy
to march (someone) off (e.g. to the police station); to lead away; to take away
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
immediately; right away; on the spot
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out