to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to get one's head around; to think about
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
to look stupid; to have a critical lack
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to rush back; to run back
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to turn over in one's mind; to reflect; to muse
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
autosuggestion; self-suggestion
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
delivery; transfer; hand-over
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
great hurry; great haste; rush
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
the opposite direction; the other way