to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
many; much; plenty; hardly
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity
arrest; apprehension; capture
agency; agent; answering (the door, phone, etc. on someone's behalf); ushering in (a visitor); passing on (a message); conveyance
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
as (for); for; in the capacity of
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
business trip; official trip
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
back seat (of a car); rear seat
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; hush money
helper; assistant; help; assistance
how; in what way; how about; questionable
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to some extent; to a certain extent
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
questions and answers; dialogue
to fold up; to fold into layers; to collapse (content on a webpage, etc.)
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
unexpected; unforeseen; strange