to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
in comparison to; rather than
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
decision; determination; resolution
clearing one's throat; cough
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
as usual; as is one's habit
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
back off!; leave me alone!
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
impossible to do (although wants to)
way; method; means; resource; course
to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
sedative; tranquilizer; tranquiliser
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
to claim victims; to cause casualties
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
practical question (problem); practical matter
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
presence or absence; whether something is there or not; whether something happens or not
ordinary; sensible; commonplace