molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
poor crop; bad harvest; crop failure; low quality (e.g. of literary works)
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
to know (a person); to think
to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
to live fast (and recklessly)
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly
to take a breath; to take a short rest
misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea
cooperation; conciliation; harmony; coordination
dwarf (esp. in folklore or fantasy literature)
ability; performance; efficiency
regarding highly; attaching importance to
averaging; levelling (off); equalization; standardization; balance
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
annulment; abolition; repeal; rescission
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
total energy; all efforts
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
sense of emptiness; empty feeling; feeling of meaninglessness
being outstanding; excelling; being foremost
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
monistic; unitary; unified; centralized; centralised
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp