sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
being too late; losing one's final chance
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
finished product; finished goods; completed article
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
to break off (mid-sentence); to stop (saying)
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
believable; credible; trustworthy
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
just because; even if; even though
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
one's physical safety; personal security
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
(one's) consideration; (taking) notice; interest; within the eye
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
it is I who should say so
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
limits; boundary; domain; area (e.g. in programming languages)
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
to form a circle; to move in a circle; (lit.) to draw a circle
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
elite bureaucrat; high government official; high-ranking bureaucrat; senior government official
member of the upper house; senator
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid