a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
lightness and heaviness; (relative) weight; (relative) importance; gravity
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to vent one's frustration; to relieve one's pent-up anger; to let off one's pent-up feelings; to let off steam
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
to grow in intensity; to be aggravated; to get worse; to develop
inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to
brewing; fermenting; arousing; causing; creating
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
sense of justice; feeling of righteousness; moral sense
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
good (person, nature, etc.); good-natured; virtuous; honest
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
quickly (e.g. pushing up one's glasses); with a light pull; with a sharp tug (e.g. at a sleeve)
as expected; as predicted
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
feeling of a house or a room
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to commit a crime; to do evil
responsibility; duty; obligation
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
recollection; reminiscence
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
restoration; repair; mending
conversely; on the contrary
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with