to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
to set (sun); to become dark
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
silence (not speaking); muteness
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
open; spacious; extensive
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
indescribable; having no way to express
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
unlawful; illegal; unreasonable; outrageous; unjust
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
duty; function; office; mission; task
maintenance of public order; maintaining security
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
tingling; stinging; pungently
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger