promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
sitting with one's legs out to one side
back (of a chair); backrest
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
peacefully (sleeping); quietly; soundly
breathing of a sleeping person
if you think about it; come to think of it
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
innocent; cherubic; childlike
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
disheveled hair; unravelled hair
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
registrant; subscriber; enrollee
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience