to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
even so; anyhow; at any rate
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
in comparison to; rather than
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
step; stride; counter for steps
advance; moving forward; progress
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
story; tale; talk; discussion
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
to admit fault; to admit one is wrong
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
no matter how much time passes
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement
to discuss; to talk together
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
beginning; outset; first; onset