to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
in loud gulps (esp. of alcohol)
to breathe out; to exhale
to become attached; to begin to love
lightly; gently; (breaking apart) easily
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation
to revel in trouble and discord; to be bent on making trouble; to like starting fights
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
how many people; a number of people
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
half the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont
for dear life; barely escaping alive
to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape; to make good one's escape
(with) only the clothes one happens to wear; (with) only the clothes on one's back; (still) wearing the same clothes as before (e.g. before falling asleep)
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
to satisfy one's appetite
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
(for) the time being; (for) the present; immediate; present; (for) some time (after); checking account
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
evacuees; displaced persons; refugees
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
why; how; for what reason
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take; reply; answer; response