1 widow

1 heavy

2 hard

3 serious

4 critical

1 taciturn

2 uncommunicative

3 silent

1 to leave a message

2 to leave one's comments

3 message

1 admonition

2 exhortation

3 dictum

4 the biblical Book of Proverbs

1 (one's) every word and deed (idiom)

1 every word and action (idiom)

1 to not say a word (idiom)

1 one word worth nine sacred tripods (idiom); words of enormous weight

1 one word says it all (idiom, from Analects); to cut a long story short

2 in a nutshell