to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to be entwined; to be involved
stunning; electrifying; striking; eye-popping; brilliant
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
descendant; scion; lineage
foil; (gold, etc.) leaf; prestige
dated; date; fixed; external
high ground; plateau; heights
small number; few; minority
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
roots of grass; (fig.) places hidden from sight; grassroots (e.g. of a political party); rank and file
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)