with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
main question; real issue at hand
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
cooperation; coordination; link
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
settlement; solution; resolution
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to do together; to share; to participate in
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
door; gate; opening; title page
opening; gap; dried and opened fish
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
without permission; without notice
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
remembrance; recollection; recognition
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)