defense; defence; guard; policing; security
review; reconsideration; revision
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
bathroom antechamber; dressing room; sink area; changing room (at a bathhouse, swimming pool, etc.)
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
being too late; losing one's final chance
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
absentmindedness; preoccupation; setting one's mind at ease; ceasing to worry; (arch.) loss of one's moral sense; (arch.) straying from virtue
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
still (continuing); as ever; further
fast-talking; rapid talking
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
several minutes; a few minutes
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
to feel relieved; to feel satisfied
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
they; those guys; those fellows
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to some extent; to a certain extent
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping