to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
a few years ago; some years back
military officer; naval officer
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
somehow; for some reason or other
(not) even once; (not) ever
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
unanticipated; unexpected
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
manager; landlord; warden; root (user)
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
this is why; this means; it is the case that
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to look away; to avert one's eyes
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to fetter; to shackle; to bind
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
simmer; bubble out; flow out
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
to examine someone's expression
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
considerably; fairly; quite
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off