to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from
firm decision; decisive measure; resolute step; excellent decision
consideration; taking into account
assertion; declaration; affirmation
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
calm; composed; leisurely
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
to be possible; to be likely; to be probable
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to fight against; to oppose; to face
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
as you are aware; as you know
(criminal) punishment; penalty; sentence
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
every person; each one; everybody
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
too much; excessively; too
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
helping hand; help; support; aid
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
to create a breeding ground for future problems; to turn a blind eye to future trouble; to allow for something to come back and bite one in the ass (in the future)
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy