recompense; indemnity; atonement
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
one way or the other; either way
way of asking; way of listening; listener
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
determination; resolution
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
sticky; stiff; tenacious; persistent
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
retort; back talk; backchat
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
unity; coherence; consistency; settlement; conclusion; completion
incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy