one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice
noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion; with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.); feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)
to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
the top (e.g. top ten); the best
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
silver-gray hair; silver-grey hair; handsome grey-haired man; silver fox
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
to serve; to work for; to attend
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusing; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
else; in addition; besides
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously