to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
kitchen waste; food scraps; raw garbage
lump of meat; piece of flesh; human body
butcher's shop; butcher; meat shop
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
at a loss for words; stumped for words
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
advance party; advance team; advance group; vanguard unit
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
to support each other; to support one another
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
large amount of money; great cost
to make a payment via bank deposit transfer; to discard another player's winning tile
thick voice; husky voice; guttural voice; voice with a thick accent
police cell; place of detention; jail
to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort
to detain; to take into custody
to be careless; to be inattentive; long and disheveled (e.g. hair) (dishevelled); (arch.) flaring up (fire); (arch.) rising (e.g. steam)
prison guard; warder; jailer; gaoler
preparation; arrangements
interrogation room; interview room; sweatbox
sour look; surly face; pout
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
feeling keenly; fully realizing