house; dwelling; human habitation
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
hibernation; winter sleep; brumation; torpor
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
one's physical safety; personal security
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
dark of the night; darkness of the night
viewing through a window; passing through a window; going through a window; doing through a window
sea breeze; salty wind; briny air
watering hole; watering place
to gush out; to gush forth; to effuse
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
forging; tempering; drilling; training; disciplining
excess flesh; surplus fat; flab
to temper thoroughly; to train well
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
separate building; outbuilding; outhouse
thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; slow (of one's movements); sluggish
semitone; half step; halftone
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
womanly; ladylike; feminine
to be common (of people); to be found everywhere
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
terrible; awful; I don't even want to talk about it; without reason; inevitable; that's just how it is
plentiful; abundant; definitely extant
employment position or rank
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
empress (consort); queen (consort)
to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up
criticizing someone behind their back; backbiting
one's background; one's history; one's circumstances; one's merit; asset; strong point