to be on the right track; to go well
stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
royal capital; imperial capital
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
(political) administration; political power
birth; creation; formation
tide; current; tendency; trend
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
order; command; directions; instructions
to grow in intensity; to be aggravated; to get worse; to develop
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
layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to fall in love (with); to love
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
birds of prey (of order Falconiformes or Strigiformes); raptors
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
but; however; provided that
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff