ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
death from cold; freezing to death
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information; taking care not to be fooled
zip fastener; zipper; zip; chuck (device for holding a workpiece in a lathe or a tool in a drill)
something; some kind of; for some reason
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
secondary residence; vacation home; villa
make no progress; remain unsettled
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
strict observance; rigid adherence; scrupulous compliance
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
temporary closure (of a shop, etc.); extra holiday; special holiday
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to have a break in the conversation; to experience an awkward silence; (lit.) an angel passes
how many people; a number of people
blocking the way; standing in the way
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out