established fact; fait accompli
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase
intensification; aggravation
human intellect; knowledge
half out of interest; mostly out of curiosity
to cite as an example; to refer to; to quote
finish; finishing; finishing touches
to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
to appease; to suppress; to calm
to spread one's roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.)
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
retention; maintenance; preservation
to ride up to; to drive up to; to get used to riding; to get used to driving
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
fortune-telling; divination
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
every month; each month; monthly
day something goes on sale; date of issue; release date
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
to close (one's eyes); to shut
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
dim light; faint light; half-light of early morning; twilight
to become desperate; to give in to despair
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
potential; latent faculties; potential capacities
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company