whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
heat haze; shimmer of hot air
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
witnessing; observing; sighting
one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural
offender; criminal; culprit
serious wound; serious injury
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
decision; determination; resolution
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
reconstruction; reorganization; reorganisation; reconstitution; reconfiguration
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
just a handful; only a small number (of)
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
calamity; disaster; accident
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
(mutual) understanding; communication; passing without obstruction
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish