to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
how many months?; how long?
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
deep psyche; unconscious mind; depth psychology
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
heart; guts; nerve; central part
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
maneuver to draw a sword from its scabbard and cut immediately
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
slightly; a little; barely; narrowly; only; just
gossip; corner of the mouth
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy