without permission; without notice
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
state ceremony; laborious; troublesome; irksome
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
power; might; authority; influence
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
adversary; opposition; hostile forces
to speak; to hear a voice
unique; individual; original; unusual
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
beloved child; dear child
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to become settled; to be fixed
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to attempt; to test; to try out
standard; basis; principle
to be dead; to be lifeless
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
without authority; without reason; unnecessarily; recklessly; indiscriminately
to recognize by sound (recognise); to identify by sound; to understand; to be reasonable
solitude; loneliness; isolation
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
to compete with; to vie for
live bullets; live ammunition; ball cartridge; money
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
monolith; large slab of rock
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to gather; to collect; to assemble