virtual image; false image; pretense; pretence
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
you could say; you might say; verging on the
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
crucible; melting pot; melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.); state of ecstasy; state of fevered excitement
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
knowledge applied to evil purposes
order; sequence; procedure
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to be in a fit (of anger); to rage
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to pick up; to find; to gather
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
suddenly; all of a sudden
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
indescribable; having no way to express
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
in the same manner as before; the same as always
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
determination; resolution
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
final; eventual; ultimate
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive