please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
haughty; arrogant; insolent; presumptuous
one's heart; one's mind (feelings, bosom)
intense antipathy (like a blazing fire); (lit.) flames of rage
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
street; quarter; district; area
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic
to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other
break in time; interruption; pause
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward; after a brief interval
frequency (of occurrence)
irrespective (e.g. of age); without discrimination; without distinction
to continue for a long time; to undergo a repeated series
stocking up (in case of emergency); stockpile; reserves; storing; laying in (supplies)
to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely
to take away; to carry off
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish
violence; reckless action; (an) outrage
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
disturbance; riot; mayhem
leader; authority; mainstay
to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)
commander; commanding officer; CO
to have a lot of influence (in); to have clout (with); to be influential; to have contacts (in)
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot