to tower over the surroundings
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
warp; curvature; curve; arch
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; (with a) pop (i.e. sound of a cork, etc. being pulled out of a hole in one movement); with a plop; (fall) straight
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
feelings; thoughts; meaning
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
sound of pistol fire; sound of exploding gunpowder; exchange of (pistol) fire; shootout; conflict
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to slide into; to slip into
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
landing; alighting; touch down
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
store interior; inside of a shop
to look around; to survey
to anticipate; to foresee
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
impiety; unbelief; infidelity
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
(another's) daughter; young lady
rubbing one's hands together
to reserve (for exclusive use); to charter; to book; to lend out completely; to lend out all of (something)
successively; one after another
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever