to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
on the way back; returning
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
to waste; to treat shabbily; to treat frivolously; to handle roughly; to treat without respect
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
(political) power; authority; influence
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
friction; discord; trouble; dissension; disagreement
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
hard to reach place; remote place
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
not permitting; not authorizing
trembling with fear; filled with trepidation
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
unprecedented; never seen before
shame; disgrace; raping; rape
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
stretching; sidestroke (swimming)
supremacy; predominance; being superior to
to water (a plant, a flower etc.)
filtration; filtering; percolation
slightest connection; slender connection; sliver (e.g. of hope); one thread
enclosure; annex; separate sheet; accompanying sheet
little power; little influence; (one's) poor ability; limited ability; what little one can do
the other day; some days ago; recently; a day in the past