sad news; news of a death; death notice
to become rustic; to be countrified
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to disappear; to vanish; to bolt; to go into hiding
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to use up all one's strength
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to comfort; to console; to amuse
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
interruption; interference; butting in
influence; clout; leverage
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
in the face of; in defiance of
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
to stare back (at); to glare back
strong-willed; strong of heart
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal