critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to cause someone to worry
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
thirty-first day of the month; thirty-one days
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
fray; fighting; brawling; scuffle
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to break the silence; to break one's silence
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
meanwhile; in the meantime
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
somehow; without knowing (it); unconsciously; unthinkingly