reigning (over a country); dominating; controlling; dictating
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
boat for transporting mud; boat made from mud (in folktales); (fig.) sinking ship
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
to give no leeway; to press (for an answer, etc.); to shower (questions on someone)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum; to fly into a rage
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
final coat (of paint, plaster, varnish, etc.); finish; glazing; adding more of the same (of something negative, e.g. shame)
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to read (extra meaning) into (something); to take (future changes) into consideration; to load (data); to read
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
long ago; a long time ago; already
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
to be lifted up (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to be raised; to be hoisted; to turn upward (esp. of eyes); to slant upward
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause); paying tribute; tribute
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to spit out; to eject; to dump
goosebumps; gooseflesh; goose pimples; rough skin; coarse skin
to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking