strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
near oneself; close to one; familiar
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to have one's hands slip (and drop something)
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to collapse into; to flop onto
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
and; thereupon; because of that
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
being startled; getting a shock
one way or the other; either way
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
(not) even once; (not) ever
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate