drop (e.g. of water); drip
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
centre of attention; center of attention
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
if you think about it; come to think of it
attendant; valet; servant; follower
calm; composed; leisurely
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
trouble; bother; annoyance
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
to take a step backward; to retreat a step; to back up
companion; company; tritagonist; second supporting character
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
making the numbers balance; fixing the numbers; number-juggling; making up the numbers (e.g. to form a majority)
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
fast-talking; rapid talking
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
to fall into ruin; to become dilapidated; to become run-down; to become desolate; to be badly neglected
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
rubble; debris; wreckage; trash; rubbish
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
half the body; half length
muddy water; red-light district
massing (of troops); gathering
several people; a few people
small number; few; minority
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
block (solid piece of material); chunk (e.g. of meat); concrete block; (interlocking) toy blocks; (printing) block; block (area of a city); blocking (e.g. the way)