to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to be roasted; to be parched; (arch.) to be irritated; (arch.) to be annoyed
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
to speak; to hear a voice
-less; lacking; non-existing
somehow; for some reason or other
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to go straight to one's head (of alcohol); to feel the effects (of an illness); to lose one's wits
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
to keep secret; to conceal
forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; hush money
of tender years; very young
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve
clear; precise; definite; distinct
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten duodecillion; original; positive
Superintendent General of the Metropolitan Police
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
crash; smash; crunch; bang
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
keystroke; typing; execution of test cases
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
long time; long interval; for quite some time