to worry (about); to be concerned (about); to have trouble doing ...; to struggle to ...
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
these guys; these fellows
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
such; this sort of; like this
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
story; tale; talk; discussion
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
commander; general; leader
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
to say; to be called; to do
pleased to make your acquaintance
is that so?; I see; right; oh
spirit; psyche; god; deity; divinity
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible