to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
information; news; report; reward; retribution
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
incident; affair; happening; event
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
face; looks; vestiges; trace
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
even though; despite; when
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
invisibly; secretly; privately
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
(with) only the clothes one happens to wear
calming down; quieting down