to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
question; inquiry; enquiry
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
insurrection; riot; uprising; rebellion; revolt
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
(many) years; long-standing (esp. hatred, grudge); ancient
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
pasturing (e.g. cattle); letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
to have an eye on; to zero in on
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to hand (over); to deliver in person
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour