entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
miasma ("bad air" formerly believed to cause disease)
corridor; hallway; passageway
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
arranging beforehand to tell the same story; getting the stories straight; coordinating one's stories
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
door frame; window frame; frame sections of the door or window that provide most of its structural integrity
assassin's dagger; assassin's blade; deadly weapon
to get goosebumps; to have one's hair stand on end; to shudder
trouble; quarrel; dispute
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to mislead; to misguide; to do accidentally; to do by mistake
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
(telephone) call; ring (of a telephone); shout; call; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call)
outside telephone line; outer circle
busy (phone); in talks; discussion underway
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet