about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
audience; attendance; hearers
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
though; notwithstanding; although
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
attendance; participation; presence
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
some people; a few people; several people
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
action committee; executive committee
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
notice; attention; observation
internal organ; viscera; gut
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
study; research; investigation
long ago; a long time ago; already
to become clear; to be made public
transactions; dealings; business
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
general public; the masses
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to jostle; to crowd; to haggle
guard; security (officer); guardsman
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person