explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
mad (with grief, love, etc.); crazy; out of one's mind; on the verge of insanity
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
guilty conscience; feelings of remorse
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
although I say; although one might say; although called
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
moneylending; moneylender
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
to combine; to join together; to join up; to dovetail together
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
virile; tough; masculine; intense
since when; from when; how long
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
such; like that; that sort of; very