to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
threatening voice; threatening tone
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to concern; to be related
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
(sleeping) peacefully; quietly; soundly
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
everything; anything; nothing
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
senior high school; high school
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
reopening; resumption; restarting
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to begin to do; to cater; to deliver food
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
pupil; student; schoolchild
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
distrust; unjust suspicion
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor