to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to be touching; to be moving
sublime; noble; high-minded
evil design; crafty plan; plot
sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
recognition; acquaintance
every ...; every other ...; at intervals of ...; with ... in between; ... apart
to indicate; to show; to point to
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
extremely bothersome; extremely tiresome; extremely troublesome; very tedious
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant
haughty; arrogant; insolent; presumptuous
assistant (esp. in show business or sumo); attendant; chaperon
essence; true nature; substance; reality
outbreak of war; starting a war
loss; defeat; counter for losses
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
moment; brief space of time
worst of the worst; despicable; extremely bad
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
command; lead; generalship; leadership
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
to be manageable; to be able to handle
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
quadruped; four-footed animal
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
weariness; fatigue; languor; boredom; tedium; ennui
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours