inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
recommendation; endorsement
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
serious crime; grave crime
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to slide into; to slip into
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
murder; killing; murderer
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
mass; mass (media, production, etc.); masturbation
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
total energy; all efforts
to have a long life; to live a long time
to subsist; to keep on living
to march (someone) off (e.g. to the police station); to lead away; to take away
good health; stopping misfortune; preventing disaster
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
hey; yo; hi; come on; hey
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little