not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
what's what; heads or tails
for the first time in one's life
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
to find out; to discover; to locate
to hide; to keep to oneself
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
a matter for the police; a brush with the law
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
oral instruction; passing information by word-of-mouth; oral tradition
guard; security (officer); guardsman
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
searching for the culprit; trying to find out who did something
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
sour look; surly face; pout
fifth day of the month; five days
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
feeling out of place; feeling that one doesn't belong; not knowing what to do with oneself
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing
living thing; organism; creature; biology