specialization; specialisation
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
covering for the back of the hand and wrist
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
next; secondly; subsequently
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
dominion; territory; possession
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
immanence; inherence; indwelling; intrinsic (cause)
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
have to do; must; should; ought to
sentiment; sentimentality
to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
comparatively; relatively
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
willpower; energy; vitality
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential