at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
manure; night soil; dung; something that will help one develop in the future
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
guilty verdict; judgment of guilty (judgement)
complete ignorance (usu. in reference to feigning); lack of knowledge
serious look (on one's face); straight face
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to become pale; to turn pale
to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
transportation expenses; travel expenses; fare (train, taxi, etc.)
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to ride on a person's shoulders; to be carried on a person's back
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
at work; in the midst of work; working
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
timid; faint-hearted; wimpish
that's true; of course; obviously
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to rise; to erect; to get up
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
means of transportation; transport service
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
in the following manner; as follows