content-free chat; idle gossip; watercooler talk
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to say no more; to sink into silence
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
maintenance of public order; maintaining security
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
undetermined manner of death; suspicious death
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
victim; injured party; sufferer
to claim victims; to leave casualties
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
this and that; one thing or another
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
both hands; both arms; ten
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
to be worth; to be worthy of; to deserve; to merit
side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)
continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
(going straight) from heaven to hell
to knock down; to knock off
self-control; self-restraint
out of control; uncontrollable
sufferings; ordeals; agony; Passion (of Christ); crucifixion
moment by moment; hour by hour
the way back; the way home; return trip
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun