silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
state of mind; mentality; psychology
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to nod in agreement; to nod in assent
to be a matter of life or death
to move forward; to move on
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
hostility; animosity; enmity
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
washing; cleansing; cleaning; cleansing (one's mind and body)
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
imaginary; fantastical; visionary; utopian; quixotic; fanciful
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
leaving one's own house (e.g. when going to war); departure; setting out; starting a new life; starting life anew
detention (usu. during investigation); imprisonment; poundage; custody
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
sense of morality; moral sense
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
to accept; to receive; to agree
not caring; not giving a damn
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
sting operation; undercover investigation
government service; the bureaucracy
since then; from that time; ever since
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory