to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
to go ahead; to pull ahead
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce
construction; establishment
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
main cause; primary factor
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
white heat; incandescence; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
consenting to; being convinced of; being satisfied; understanding
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
to be consistent; to be coherent
to think; to use one's head; to exercise one's brains
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
nothing but; none other than
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
innermost depths of one's heart
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
sympathy; consideration; (arch.) service; (arch.) labor; (arch.) illness; (arch.) disease
recovery; undoing; recall