to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly
(eating or drinking) to one's heart's content
gratitude; thanks; apology
ideal weather (for some action, event, etc.); perfect day
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
thinnish; somewhat thin; weakish; on the weak side; rather light; rather pale
towel blanket; terry-cloth blanket
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. someone's head); to pour liquid (on something); to dash liquid (over something); to plate (something) with metal; to cover (with a dental crown); to add (e.g. music to a video)
becoming stereotyped; becoming tedious; becoming repetitive; becoming routine; getting stuck in a rut; humdrum
taking a breather; relaxation; rest; vent; ventilation opening
to exercise one's authority as a (noun); to act as a (noun)
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
to creep up to; to approach stealthily; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
stage of ennui (esp. in one's married life); period of lassitude; lethargic period; rut
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
one's original intention; one's initial enthusiasm; inexperience; naivety; greenness
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
doorknob; door knob; door handle
(showing) no reaction; non-reaction; straight face
to correct oneself; to restate
script; libretto; scenario
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
goosebumps; gooseflesh; goose pimples; rough skin; coarse skin
look; appearance; spectacle; sight; observation meditation; outlook on ...
hives; nettle rash; urticaria
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
point worthy of note; good point; part worth seeing; (signs of) promise; good prospects (for the future)
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
to pair up; to form a pair; to mate; to copulate; (arch.) to fix (an arrow to the string); (arch.) to place outriders on the left and right
impudence; shamelessness; brazenness; brazen person; shameless person; impudent person
cultivation of aesthetic sensibility; education in good taste
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)