to fall into ruin; to be desolated
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly
humanity; sidewalk; footpath; human realm
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
pioneer; settler; colonist
common person; foolish commoner
deep-seated grudge; hatred
like this; such; thus; in this way
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
innermost depths of one's heart
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to suppress one's emotions
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
as many (people) as possible
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
reform; reformation; reorganization
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
(very) patient; persevering
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to talk of one's dreams (esp. unrealistic, far-fetched ones); to dream out loud
because of; owing to; due to
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing
aggressive; pushy; in-your-face
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
comfortably; peacefully; with one's mind at ease; (growing) quickly