in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
colour; color; hue; tints
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous
greater than ...; bigger ...
to tighten; to press hard
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
in succession; one by one
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
opening and shutting; opening and closing
to squash; to crush; to flatten
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
in the end; at the end of the day
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
terminus; last stop (e.g. train)
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
maintenance; preservation; improvement
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
vice; immorality; corruption
to take part in (usu. something bad); to be a party to; to have a hand in
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
phantom; vision; illusion