towering; astonishingly high
big man; large man; tall man; giant
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to weigh on a scale; to weigh up options; to compare pros and cons
in proportion to; just as much as
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
river; stream; River; the ... river
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
once in a while; occasionally; at long intervals
to bless; to show mercy to; to give (money, etc.)
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
consumption; expenditure; spending
to ration out and survive on (some food); to eke out a living
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
connection; link; relationship
to help each other; to cooperate
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction; kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to make (someone) drink; to force to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
confusion; bustle; turmoil; to rush around; to act frantically
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
both armies; both teams; both sides
existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling
beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; beef reticulum; honeycomb tripe
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
worn-out; run-down; beat-up; shabby; dilapidated