hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
to add (to what was said before); to say in addition
spotless integrity; absolute honesty; uprightness
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
fixed number; certain number; given number; definite number
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
being startled; getting a shock
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine
above the knee; on one's lap
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
people; citizens; subjects; folk
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
to flatter; to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to toady (to); to fawn (on)
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
to annoy; to irritate; to cause offence; to provoke; to get on someone's nerves
bet; wager; stake; gamble
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
prospects of victory; chances of success
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to say no more; to sink into silence
little by little; bit by bit
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to dye; to colour; to color
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
condition; situation; prospects