fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
to become settled; to be fixed
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
exactly as stated; verbatim
halfway; midway; partway; mid-course
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
dangling; hanging; suspended; pending; half done; in limbo
shifting (the burden) onto; ill effects; negative consequences; burden
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
correct or incorrect; right or wrong; accuracy; correction (of errors)
laugh line; smile line; nasolabial fold
to look away; to avert one's eyes
checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
act of barbarity; barbarism; brutality; savagery
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
civilian in military employ
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to knock down; to send flying
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
barbarian tribe; savage tribe
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness