deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out
restoration (to original state or location); reconstruction; reversion
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
mission; delegation; transmission
careless person; absentminded person; thoughtless person
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
appropriate (e.g. authorities); concerned; relevant; said; aforementioned; competent
just one person; only one
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to become desperate; to give in to despair
same score; deadlock; tie; draw
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
severe (injury, handicap, etc.); serious
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
depending on; dependent on
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
even though; despite; when