isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
to lose sight of; to miss
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
bridge building; mediation; go-between; intermediary; (through the) good offices (of someone)
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
to flare up; to burst into flames
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
to be too numerous; to be too much
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
the opposite direction; the other way
clop clop; rumble rumble; sound of something being boiled