confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
(period of) a year; during an era
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
because of; owing to; due to
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to make an appearance; to show up
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to hide; to keep to oneself
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to stay (at); to stop (at)
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
not caring; not giving a damn
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish