to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest
entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)
in name only; titular; nominal
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain (in a place)
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
deadpan face; expressionless white face; po-faced
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
family; relatives; dependents; household
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
structural alteration (of a building); reconstruction; rebuilding; remodelling; remodeling
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
empirically; from experience
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
astounding; tremendous; wild; crazy; exorbitant; outrageous
bar; bolt (e.g. on door); double-arm lock; (rope) cinching
eternalness; forever unchanging; distant land over the sea; world of the dead
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
infectivity; infectious capacity; transmissibility
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
to finish knitting; to lace from bottom to top; to finish compiling (e.g. a dictionary); to finish editing
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
neat (neatly); tidy; trim
Ladies and Gentlemen!; all of you; everyone
every person; each one; everybody
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out