cutting to pieces; tearing to pieces
numb; insensitive (e.g. to pain); apathetic; insensitive; indifferent
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
as you see; as you can see
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
to employ; to hire; to charter
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
as many (people) as possible
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
to carry out one's mission
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
state of the war; war situation
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
to try to unsettle someone; to throw off balance
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
tall figure; high stature
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my