not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
writing (e.g. as a profession)
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
halting (speech); faltering; stammering
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
workshop; studio; atelier
any more; any further; any better; any longer
impossible to do (although wants to)
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
selection; choice; option
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
to wash away; to rinse off
to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
hypocrite; dissembler; wolf in sheep's clothing; fox in a lamb's skin
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
indulgence (esp. in the Catholic Church); excuse; justification; rationalization
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
scene; view; prospect; outlook
to fade into dusk; to fade into twilight; to decline; to wane; to look melancholic (of a person)
how many months?; how long?
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
to change one's place of residence; to migrate; to move
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact