to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to need; to call for; to require
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
naturally; of course; understandably
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
contrary to one's expectations
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
clanging; empty; deserted
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
to be hesitant; to feel timid
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray