to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
heartbreak; grief; sorrow
to jump at; to be attracted by
guess; speculation; supposition
truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
leader; central personage
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
to intervene; to stop (something)
to get entangled (with each other); to get muddled together
invitation; introduction; temptation
to start to drink; to try to drink; to partially drink
of no interest; not interested
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
support; backing; patronage
aggression; invasion; raid
each nation; many nations; many countries
inviolability; nonaggression; sacredness
that goes without saying but also ...; not only that but ...
mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
inveigling; ensnaring; enticement; cajoling
to apply pressure from above; to press down; to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress
endpaper (of a book); end-paper; facing (material sewn on the inside edge of a garment); looking back; triumphing over (a rival)
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
endless; boundless; everlasting
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.
well-bred; of good upbringing
blood vessel; blood relationship
to be preeminent; to be outstanding