to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
matter of the highest priority; top priority; first priority
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
reviving the dead; calling back the spirits of the dead
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
to use and then throw away
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
to turn the rudder of a ship; to change direction (of policy, etc.)
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
head; brains; intellect; understanding
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
to wither completely (of a plant); to dry up completely; to drop all its leaves
disregarding; taking no account of; ignoring; overlooking
reconstruction; reorganization; reorganisation; reconstitution; reconfiguration
staying behind; remaining; residual
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
difference; disparity; gap
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
appearance; expression; manifestation
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
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
in a great quantity; plentifully; greatly
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
final destination; last stop; end; conclusion; goal
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop