to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
irritating; impatient; annoying; frustrating; vexing
maintenance; preservation; improvement
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
long ago; a long time ago; already
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
practical problem; practical matter
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
you could say that; that might be so
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
reopening; resumption; restarting
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
three times; thrice; third (interval)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
going around; patrol; round; tour
border area; border zone; borderland
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes