finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
if you do this; if this is the case
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
shady; underhanded; questionable
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
to be too late (to be of use)
to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death
coincident with; while; simultaneously
turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
stolen goods; loot; spoils
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
and; thereupon; because of that
if so; in that case; in that situation
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
danger; peril; hazard; risk
apparently; appears to be
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
go that far; to that extent
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to talk; to chat; to chatter
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
continuation; succession; series
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
reset; fresh start; new beginning