year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
how long; how far; how much
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to torment; to torture; to harass
under control (e.g. of territory)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to die out; to become extinct
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to make something one's own; to appropriate for oneself
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...