sending home; repatriation; deportation
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labor (hard labour)
to inflict; to impose (a fine, etc.)
to open (one's eyes) wide
to do together; to share; to participate in
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
dark night; moonless night
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
indicate reason; infers some protest
halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
exactly as stated; verbatim
with a clink; with a flop; suddenly; all of a sudden
evening; night; nighttime
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
furnishings; implements; equipment
relief; embossed carving; bringing to the fore; throwing something into relief
cat lover; ailurophile; love of cats
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
succeeding; following; trailing; next
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
open; frank; liberal; open-minded
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
joining (an association, agreement, etc.); participation; affiliation; accession
public institution; public organization; official body