to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
breathing techniques; breath control
influence; clout; leverage
to fall ill; to be taken ill
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
scenery; scene; landscape
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts); completely; (no information) whatsoever; at all
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
proof; evidence; sign; to testify (usu. Christian religious context)
to affect; to impact; to influence
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
internal organs; intestines; viscera
bad influence; negative influence
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
never mind!; don't worry about it
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to breathe out; to exhale
unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares
the rise of the curtain; opening (of play); beginning (e.g. of an era); opening (festival, event, etc.)
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
superior; superiors; senior
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
small number; few; minority
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
there being no use in arguing (about it)
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address