silence (not speaking); muteness
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
sub-; -ous (indicating a low oxidation state); -ite; Asia; Argentina; Arabia; America
blood circulation failure
minuscule amount; extremely small quantity
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
technique; art; skill; move
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
last days; the end; one's fate
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
party to a contract; subscriber; policy owner (insurance)
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
therefore; for that reason; so; because of that
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
terminal symptoms; sign of the approaching end
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
desire to act only in one's self-interest; selfish desires
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment