few decades; many decades; several decades
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
hard to reach place; remote place
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to squash; to crush; to flatten
how; in what way; by what means
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to escape from; to get out
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
(with a) slamming noise (door, telephone receiver); (with a) banging noise; (with a) clash (broken dish); (with a) clank; (with a) bang
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
to cease; to stop; to be over
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to fall on one's backside
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
if so; in that case; in that situation
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
welcome!; nice to see you!
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
palatial residence; stately mansion