to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (rejecting) sternly; flatly; smartly; (dressing up) well
to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve
infant; baby; little child
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
post-traumatic stress disorder; PTSD
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
survival; survivor; relic
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
stammering; stuttering; dysphemia
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
very likely; very probable
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
rather; sooner; preferably
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
to comfort; to console; to amuse
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)