trouble; bother; annoyance
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
starting (machine, engine, car, etc.); activation
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
opening; gap; dried and opened fish
here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over
place of refuge; refugee destination
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
warning line; police cordon
diversion to military use
professional job; profession
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
life circumstances; lifestyle; (family) finances
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
reality; actuality; hard fact
picking; collecting; harvesting
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
whispering; murmuring; subdued
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
many; numerous; various; large number of
fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation