to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
refined; elegant; graceful; modest; reserved; restrained
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
crew member; crewman; crew
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
embarking (a ship); embarkation; boarding; ship (carrying someone)
whimpering; sniveling; sobbing
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
hugging one's partner and wrapping one's legs around their waist (esp. during sex)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
pregnancy; conception; gestation
hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence
pinning technique (in wrestling or judo); underhanded dealings
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
making doubly sure; points scored for good measure; insurance run (in baseball)
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
villain; baddie; the villain's part
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
rumour; rumor; hearsay; report
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
place; position; location; position; standing; status
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
cannot suppress one's anger; cannot stomach
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
getting carried away; going too far; overdoing