silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
baseball club (at a university, corporation, etc.); baseball team
hitting (a ball with a bat, racket, golf club, etc.); batting; batted ball; struck ball
silence; stillness; quietness
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
to elucidate; to shed light on; to clarify
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
adulterous partner (in a relationship); adulterous lover
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
about; concerning; related to; -ish
to hate the very sight of; to hold a grudge against; to treat like an enemy; to bear constant enmity; to be gunning for; to have it in for
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
propagation (e.g. a religion); proselytizing; missionary work
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
egoistic; self-centered; selfish
to steal another's spouse; to steal another's lover
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
this (very thing); this precisely
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
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
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
unfaithfulness; infidelity; unchastity
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)