whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
dealing with; coping with
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
immediately; right away; on the spot
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
(with a) click (e.g. camera shutter); (with a) snap
to change one's way of thinking; to switch the direction of one's thoughts; to put one's focus on a new subject; to adopt a new frame of mind
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
unforeseen; unexpected; sudden; accidental
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
pace; rate; pitch (i.e. angle, space, field, sound, etc.); pitch (from distilling petroleum, tar, etc.); pitch (football, rugby); playing field
revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
to give directions; to issue instructions
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
to be damaged; to receive damage
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
application; request; petition
apparently; appears to be
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
starting up (e.g. business, computer)
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend
to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
thickly; heavily; richly; severely; strongly
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
extra (e.g. in a film); supernumerary; extra; surplus; excess
to dry up completely; to become stale
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning