to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
signs of defeat; adverse situation
incremental; step-by-step; gradual; stepwise
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut
looking on (somebody) as hostile
negative emotions; negative feelings
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
conscious; deliberate; intentional
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
programme; program; plans; arrangements
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
at the last moment; this late in the game
decoration; ornament; trimmings
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully
body tissue; body composition
picking; collecting; harvesting
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat