forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
dodgy dealings; monkey business
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
instant; moment; for an instant
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
such ... as; or some such
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
immediately; right away; on the spot
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
admiration; wonder; astonishment
to be worth; to be worthy of; to deserve; to merit
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
to say no more; to sink into silence
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)