to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
bathing (of an infant); ablution; (arch.) receiving a blessing
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)
moment; brief space of time
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
your body; your health; yourself; you
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
to keep away; to keep at a distance
near oneself; close to one; familiar
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
stupid; dim-witted; dense; dull; obtuse; slow
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
token (gesture, gift, etc.); (done) for form's sake; for the sake of appearances
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
to have meaning; to be meaningful
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend
good news; happy news; glad tidings
to set a watch; to post guards
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
long time; several hours; long spell