running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
going along with something; following the crowd; treating something in an equal or egalitarian manner
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind
transactions; dealings; business
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
to be evasive; to give an evasive answer; to speak ambiguously; to prevaricate; to cook up a specious story to get out of an uncomfortable situation; to make do with
broad (view, perspective, etc.); wide; large
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
to know (a person); to think
companion; partner; spouse
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
word game; wordplay; playing with words
successive generations; successive emperors
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
increase in speed, acceleration
increase in population; population growth
process; course; mechanism
interference; meddling; butting in
obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
to grant someone's request
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
depending on the way ...; depending on how ...; according to how ...
sticky; persistent; insistent; nagging
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
reading too much into (what ... says)
in that way; like that; that way
to be to the point; to be pertinent
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize