to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
deep emotion; strong feelings
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
to fetter; to shackle; to bind
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
wounded person; injured person
control; management (e.g. of a business)
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
number of times; frequency; count
physical distribution; distribution of goods; logistics
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
rising; ascending; climbing
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
common people; ordinary people; masses
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
just one person; only one
feminine handwriting; woman's hand