to be squashed by; to be pinned under
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to die; to lay down life's burden
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
to accept; to receive; to agree
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; hush money
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize (someone); unconcerned air; indifference; nonchalance
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
acquaintance; friend; (arch.) lover
spirit residing in the ground
to settle (in a place); to settle down
artificial object; man-made object; artifact; artefact
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to some extent; to a certain extent
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
already completely (did, happened, etc.); already entirely
to need; to call for; to require
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
platform truck; hand truck; trolley; truck; bogie
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise; to lose one's legs
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid