to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
conference room; council room
to gather; to collect; to assemble
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
to be silent; to say nothing
beyond that point; after that
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
to face; to go towards; to head towards
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
rouge (esp. lip rouge); lipstick
assistant (esp. in show business or sumo); attendant; chaperon
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
perpetual night; continuing all night