to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to put up with; to endure; to bear patiently
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
silence; stillness; quietness
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
heaps of corpses all around
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
towel blanket; terry-cloth blanket
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
with a broad grin; smirking
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
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
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction