silence; stillness; quietness
to change completely; to change suddenly
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
wherein; therein; thereinto
(teacher's) platform; podium; dais
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
odds and ends; all; every
to cease; to stop; to be over
spirit world; underworld; the next world
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
to highlight something; to bring something to the forefront
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
that kind; competition; match
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
by chance; coincidentally; as it happens
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
several people; a few people
curious; strange; unusual
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to take a breath; to take a short rest
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum