silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
slapping the opponent with the open hand
brambling (bird) (Fringilla montifringilla)
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
garden; orchard; park; kindergarten; nursery school; preschool
apparent age (of someone); rough age
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
to put into the mouth; to eat
sub-; second-rate; -ous (indicating a low oxidation state); -ite; Asia; Argentina; Arabia
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
to creep about; to crawl around
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
doorknob; door knob; door handle
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
to become completely dry; to dry out; to dry up; to parch
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect; to honour; to honor
vain; futile; transient; frivolous
suffixed to words indicating a class of people to create a plural (esp. in impolite contexts)
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...