(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
at all costs; whatever the price; would give anything
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
lying low (and awaiting one's chance); biding one's time; submitting at first (to then strike later)
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
interior; inside; internal
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
return to one's country; return to one's hometown
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
many; numerous; various; large number of
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
to go astray; to become corrupt; to go bad
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
to need; to call for; to require
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
moment; brief space of time
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
tone of voice (e.g. in a sweet tone); timbre
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
recompense; indemnity; atonement
such; this sort of; like this
way (of doing); manner; method; means
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
persecution complex; delusion of persecution; paranoia
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
pride; boast; credit (to)