silent; still; quiet; hushed
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
municipal office; council; city hall
proclamation; official notice; touch; contact
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
mental; mental health; mental state; mental resolve
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
the passage of electric current
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
minivan; people-mover; 6-8 seat automobile with sliding door or doors
election campaign; political campaign; campaigning; electioneering; canvassing
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
legal; lawful; legitimate; law-abiding; in order
infringement; violation; invasion; encroachment; trespass
Europe and America; the West
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
festival merrymaking; revelry
prevailing view; common opinion; commonly accepted theory
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
society; public; community; social studies
fallacy; fallacious argument
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking