to take over; to hand over
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
can't help; won't make much difference
to rewind; to rally; to recover; to come back
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
just; exactly; precisely; perfectly; sharp
although; but; even though; I wish that
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
charred; burnt black; scorched black
nutritional value; food value
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
to constrict one's chest; to wring one's heart; to wrench one's heart
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
peace (esp. of the world); tranquillity; calm
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to talk to oneself; to mutter
scene of the crime (offense, offence)
fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to write down; to record; to register
autopsy; inquest; investigation of death
bereaved family; surviving family; family of the deceased