to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
triangular bandage; sling; triangular kerchief; bandana; bandanna
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
scene; sight; scenario; setting
whispering; murmuring; subdued
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
ripping; tearing; vibrating; buzzing; like an electric shock
lack of words; being tongue-tied; suppressing what you want to say
final destination; last stop; end; conclusion; goal
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
preparatory phase; preparatory period
with a scraping sound; with a scratching sound; with a crunching sound (while eating)
to assume an air of importance; to be self-important; to put on airs
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
outside one's jurisdiction
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
opening and shutting; opening and closing
blood vessel; blood relationship
prudish; strait-laced; boring; square
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
military personnel; soldier
secrecy; highly classified information
final adjustment; final coordination
a little; a bit; slightly
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
to make; to make (something) what it should be; to cause to be
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
very interesting; of great interest
(dying) suddenly; (breaking) brittly; with a snap; softly and swellingly
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
to share (life's) joys and sorrows (with); to share the good and the bad (with); to stick together through thick and thin
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute