to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
of no concern at all; no skin off my nose
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
affirmation; declaration; assertion; end of sentence
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
low tone; bass; low voice
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
interference; meddling; butting in
to go out (of a fire, etc.); to die out (before burning to ash); to fall through (of plans, etc.); to fizzle out; to come to nothing
settlement; solution; resolution
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
so-and-so; who?; which people?
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
complete; whole; perfect; safe
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
such; this sort of; like this
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
breaking off; snapping off; suddenly stopping
whatever (the case may be)
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
distinction; favoritism; favouritism; discrimination
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
clanging; empty; deserted
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness