than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
heart sound; cardiac sound
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
eardrum; tympanic membrane
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
polish (jewels); cultivation
leader; chief; head; (another person's) head
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
period of time; time slot; time zone
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
even if ...; even supposing that ...
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
picking; collecting; harvesting; extraction
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
at least; at most; (even) just
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
that is to say; so that means
surroundings; environs; circumference
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to appear uneasy; to appear anxious