blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity
odds and ends; all; every
clear; precise; definite; distinct
rationalization; justification
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; close (together)
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
counter for choices, options, etc.
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
everyday life; daily life
to apply correspondingly; to correspond to; to be proportionate to; to conform to
information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing
putting out the light; switching off the light
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
to restore one's energy; to restore one's spirits; to recharge one's batteries
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
clanging; empty; deserted
success; prosperity; boom
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
the entire strength; all hands; all the members