quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
Critically Endangered (conservation status); CE
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
dental brushing; brushing one's teeth; dentifrice; toothpaste; tooth powder
feeling slightly nauseous; feeling like one is about to retch; yecch; yeck; ech
to vomit; to throw up; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
chicken meat; reddish-brown chicken
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation