silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
mature woman; middle-aged woman
existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to hold (someone) down; to pin down; to wrestle to the ground
in the meanwhile; during the time
to put one's strength into
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo); running out of points (zero or fewer)
all eyes; public attention
personal; individual; private
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
guard; sentinel; garrison
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
safety; welfare; well-being
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
consideration; taking into account
entreaty; supplication; petition
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
troops; group members; team members