to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
a second time; again; once more; twice
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land
location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is
to begin to catch (attention, etc.); to begin to collect
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
a long, long time ago; very long ago
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to make merry; to be festive
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
strong person; the strong; the powerful
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
change; alteration; modification
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
by all means; at all costs
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
sound of pistol fire; sound of exploding gunpowder; exchange of (pistol) fire; shootout; conflict
choux (pastry); cream puff