act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
all-night vigil over a body; wake
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
to tuck up (e.g. skirt); to abridge; to cut short
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
to be powered on; to be turned on
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
mentality; mood; sentiment; fretfulness; tedium; irritation
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
bad reputation; disgrace; unpopularity
source of worry; source of distress
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
bump (e.g. on forehead); lump; protuberance; swelling
to get cracked; to develop a crack; to be fissured
(wet) compress; poultice; fomentation
supporter (e.g. wrist supporter); athletic supporter; jockstrap; supporter (esp. of soccer); backer
several weeks; a few weeks
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
setting sail; putting out to sea; starting anew; embarking on something new
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
itching-to-grab gesture (made with one's hands)
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
boisterously; roughly; briskly
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
though one didn't intend (expect) to
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful