to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
willpower; energy; vitality
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
domestic and foreign; inside and outside the country
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
surrounding countries; neighboring countries; neighbouring countries
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
very much; exceedingly; extremely
etc.; et cetera; and so on
beginning; clue; starting point
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to accompany; to go with; to go together
first-rate; finest quality; the best
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...