to refer to; to use as reference
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to crack (person's voice); to squeak
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
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)
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to run about; to rush about
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
rest; break; recess; intermission
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
gleaming; shining; glistening
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
to peel; to skin; to pare
sweating easily; profuse sweater
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
dependence (on alcohol, drugs, etc.)
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
peak period; pinnacle; prime; zenith; glory days
beyond this point; from now on; after this
how long; how far; how much