complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
(large) building; public building; hall
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to eat; to become eclipsed (of an astronomical object)
Judgment Day (as described in Christian tradition)
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly