silence; stillness; quietness
salty sea breeze; salt wind
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
(in) her way; peculiar to her
carrying a person in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
scoundrel; rascal; villain
to take advantage of (someone's) weakness
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
place for boarding vehicles; bus stop; bus terminal; railway platform; taxi stand; jetty
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
equally (talented, etc.); evenly; neck and neck; nip and tuck
stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
last night; yesterday evening
to brush off; to shake off
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
ten to one; nine cases out of ten
to straighten up; to sit upright
evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp