to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to someone in person
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
curfew; lockdown; grounding
near oneself; close to one; familiar
in; on; at; during; in the condition of
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
person of doubtful origin; suspicious stranger
wandering (around); roaming; loitering; prowling; hanging around
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
behind with everything; too late; reactive
to cease; to stop; to be over
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
February; second month of the lunar calendar
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
to be in high spirits; to be encouraged; to be lively; to cheer up
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)
to help (someone) to their feet; to help (someone) up
to be emaciated; to be nothing but skin and bones
trembling from fear; trembling all over
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
pursuer; pursuing party; posse; (arch.) tailwind; (arch.) favorable wind; (arch.) fair wind
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
true character; true heart; true spirit