no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
exhausting work; hard work; severe duty
long ago; a long time ago; already
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
vacant house; unoccupied house
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
chairman; leader of a troupe; proprietor of a theatrical company
dubious document; anonymous document containing defamatory statements
iron hammer; (fig.) crushing blow
stale; hackneyed; cliched
threatening letter; intimidating letter
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
fossil; petrifaction; petrification; fossilization
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins; you'll pay for that!; what goes around, comes around
to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
young person; inexperienced person; novice
to entrust; to leave to a person
from here; from this place
mystery; strange event; mysterious affair
to wring the neck; to strangle
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
eerie; hair-raising; exaggerated; ostentatious
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
acute stress reaction; acute stress disorder; psychological shock; mental shock; emotional shock; emotional trauma