to say no more; to sink into silence
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
to look around; to look towards (us)
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
keep up your strength; chin up!
old or veteran army general
back cover (e.g. camera, watch, etc.)
malice; malicious intent; intent to kill
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
useful thing; usable article
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
marital quarrel; argument between husband and wife
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
vise; jack; vice; immorality; vice-
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
combination; union; binding; bond
keepsake; memorabilia; memento
advanced student; advanced learner; advanced practitioner; experienced person
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
practical; actual; de facto; in essence; in all but name
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
overhasty; rash; premature
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
photograph of two people, usu. male and female; man and woman being alone together; phone dating service where a couple are randomly connected for a conversation
about; concerning; as to; regarding
to keep a watchful eye on
independent action; acting alone
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall