to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to watch over; to watch attentively
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
administration; governance; the authorities; authority
blood relationship; blood relative
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
news (from somebody); letter; contact; (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
be (that) as it may; having said that
individual; private person; personal; private
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
sinking; foundering; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time
thorough; exhaustive; complete
pulling up; drawing up; raising; increase; repatriation; evacuation