to make (a promise); to conclude (a contract); to act as a go-between; to act as mediator; to curry favour with
circulation; dissemination
traitor (to one's country); quisling
to take the blame (for another's crime or mistake); to take responsibility (for); to be charged with a crime
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
unusual appearance; extraordinary countenance; striking features
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
with a momentary flash of light
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
sense of loss; feeling of loss
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
border patrol; border guard; border guards
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
all over; all over the place; everywhere
to fail (in getting a job); to miss out (at fishing, hunting, etc.); to be left out; to be crowded out
(heavy) drinker; drunkard; tippler; boozer
young person; youngster; greenhorn; novice; inexperienced person
to be born; to come into this world
rationalization; justification
Western painting; Western film; Western movie
to give one's life; to lay down one's life
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to hang one's hopes on; to expect from
offering to a deity or someone's spirit; tribute to a person who is about to depart
from outside; from the side
8th day of the month; eight days
increasing the number of staff; hiring more people
to violate the border; to invade the frontier district
border area; border zone; borderland
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
each place; various places
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's