investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
worst; worst-case (scenario)
dishonesty; injustice; dishonor; dishonour; ingratitude
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
confusion; distraction; derangement
can't help worrying; besides myself with worry
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
one's own child; one's own children
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
justice; fairness; impartiality
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
treatment as a guest; guest
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
brief (amount of time); short
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
preface; introduction; preamble