receiving; acceptance; reception; admission
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend
contrivance; managing (to raise money); one's financial condition
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
trivial; not amounting to much
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
from the viewpoint of; according to
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
reduction by half; halving
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to take an aggressive position; to stir up trouble
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to shake; to waver; to tremble
belief; faith; conviction
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
it's probably so; it stands to reason
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
good (person, nature, etc.); good-natured; virtuous; honest
devoted; self-sacrificing
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
declaration of war; proclamation of war
contradiction; inconsistency
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
to ask a question; to ask questions
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
to accept one's inferiority; to take one's hat off to someone; to give up; to surrender; to strike one's colors
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise