silence; stillness; quietness
to recognize (by sound); to identify; to differentiate (voices, sounds, etc.); to (listen and) understand; to listen to reason; to be reasonable
germ; germs; bacteria; something dirty or harmful; vermin
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
kindness; favour; favor; hospitality
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
ill feeling; ill will; animosity; bad impression
it is I who should say so
in advance; beforehand; previously; ahead of time
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
sour look; surly face; pout
to indicate; to show; to point to
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
state (of the US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. of Canada); continent; province (of Japan); province (of ancient China); prefecture
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
ancestral; hereditary; handed down from generation to generation; for generations; from generation to generation
between both countries; bilateral
mountain range; mountain belt
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
passage (of people or vehicles); passing (through); traffic; common usage; widespread use
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
remote countryside; boondocks; the sticks; middle of nowhere
to be thoughtful (of a gift, etc.); to be from the heart; to be made with loving care
vein (of ore); reef; streak; lode
to dry up (spring, pond, etc.); to run out
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
former (incumbent); predecessor
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
off-shoot; noble (family) sibling
to take shape; to look good enough to be shown publicly
lending (money, commodities, etc.); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility