silence (not speaking); muteness
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
to breathe out; to exhale
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
they; those guys; those fellows
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
frankly; honestly speaking; speaking one's mind and holding nothing back; really; extremely
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
address (of a home, business, etc.); residence; domicile
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
solitude; loneliness; isolation
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
to hand (over); to deliver in person
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to take a breath; to take a short rest
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
small quarrel; dispute; run-in; issue; trouble
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)