to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
miserable; pitiful; tragic; painstaking
commerce; trade; business
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
blow; shock; strike; batting
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
job; work; duties; trade; skill
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
traveler; traveller; stranger
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
(made of) stone; stone-built
spool (of thread); reel; bobbin; tuning peg
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
to be hesitant; to feel timid
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
firearms; missile; projectile weapon
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
being left out; being excluded; being ostracized
relatively; comparatively
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart