to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
several people; a few people
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
token (effort); something done for form's sake
inquiry; enquiry; query; reference
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
control; management (e.g. of a business)
escort (e.g. under guard); convoy
interrogation room; interview room; sweatbox
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to square one's shoulders
corridor; hallway; passageway
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to say no more; to sink into silence
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
but; however; provided that
rank; ranking order; hierarchy
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
(your) daughter; young woman
considerably; greatly; a lot
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
nodding; greeting (with eyes)
advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
twice; again; second time
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)