to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to brave a danger; to take a risk
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to mix; to stir; to blend
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
this world; this life; world of the living
many; a lot; much; multitude
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
already; now; no longer; not any more
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
inside one's heart; in one's mind
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to talk; to chat; to chatter
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in