1) Blood-curdling

causing or expressing terror or horror.

"a blood-curdling scream"

2) Buff
- polish (something).
"he buffed the glass until it gleamed"
- a yellowish-beige colour.
"a buff envelope"
3) what’s the matter
4) stab
thrust a knife or other pointed weapon into (someone) so as to wound or kill.
"he stabbed her in the stomach"
5) his alibi checks out: alibi vérifié

the silence is really loud, deafening. We spend our time trying to avoid silence. When you have
silence, it’s hard to keep stuff out

6) lonesome
solitaire: lonesome town