foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
following (a precedent, former policy, etc.); continuing with; sticking to; observing
relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
unjustified; unwarranted; unfounded; baseless; groundless
slander; libel; defamation; calumny; smear
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
the heat is off; things calm down; the excitement dies down
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
to join forces; to cooperate
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
it hasn't been long since
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
not necessarily so; is not always true
contrivance; managing (to raise money); one's financial condition
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
destination; place one stays during a trip
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
dealing with; coping with
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
cheerful; lively; lighthearted