to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
night attack; nocturnal assault
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
number of persons; personnel
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to be prolonged; to drag on
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
to refer to; to use as reference
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to redeem (from sin); to save
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
attendance; presence; appearance
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
many-headed; hydra-headed; large-scale (e.g. breeding)
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
clearing one's throat; cough
tenth day of the month; ten days
having ended; being resolved
as; because; with; due to
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
point of uncertainty; unclarified issue; doubt
settlement; solution; resolution
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
decision; determination; resolution
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
singularity; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; specificity
petrifaction; petrification; mineralization; mineralisation; lithification; fossilization
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest