nothing but; none other than
meeting place; rendezvous (point); roll-call (assembly) point; appointed (designated) place
to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
possible; likely; probable
noninclusion in a team; not being chosen to play
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
plan; trick; plot; stratagem; scheme; trap
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
opening and shutting; opening and closing
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
the reverse; other side; lining
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
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
out of character; unlike one
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
self-consciousness; self-awareness
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
thicket; coppice; brushwood
visual confirmation; sighting
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
to settle (in a place); to settle down
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create