to settle down | to find a place | |
to retrieve | to obtain sth again | |
strait | trouble, difficulty | |
consent | agreement | |
to live in concord with sb | to live in agreement | |
unrest | disturbed or uneasy state, disturbance, dissatisfaction | |
chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind | |
disquiet | lack of peace or tranquility | |
memorial | monument or ceremony | |
recollection | the action of recalling to mind | |
streak of luck | a period of continuing success | |
vulnerable | likely to suffer | |
enlightenment | an instance of making sb knowledgeable | |
unruly | difficult to control | |
mob | a large or disorderly crowd | |
brash | bold | |
strident | loud and harsh | |
to allure | to tempt | |
self-effacing | modest | |
mute | that cannot speak | |
nondescript | not characteristic | |
to envisage | to imagine | |
conduicive to sth | helping, allowing sth | |
assault | a violent attack | |
to stagger | to walk unsteady | |
to flee | to run away | |
curtsey | politeness, respect | |
to mesmerise | to hypnotize | |
to augment | to make sth bigger | |
to transfix | to make sth unable to move | |
to keep sb in the dark | not to reveal secrets, information | |
to pine for | to long for, to miss sth | |
blissful | extremely happy | |
to tap into | to take advantage of sth | |
to get in on the act | to become involved in a particular action | |
to commemorate | to celebrate, to do sth to keep sth in people's memory | |