to check; to stop; to keep back
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
still (continuing); as ever; further
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to forget; to fail to recognize; to fail to recognise
to inflict; to impose (a fine, etc.)
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
authority; power; influence
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
temporary; transient; trifling; slight; negligent
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
true character; real nature
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
wandering (e.g. bird, exile, lifestyle); wandering alone in a strange country
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
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 take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
decision; determination; resolution
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate