to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
leader; central personage
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
rather; sooner; preferably
to rock; to shake; to swing
very loose; slowly; leisurely
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to yell; to shout; to scream; to bawl
rule; reign; peaceful times
the end of the world; the world is beyond saving; there's no hope for the future; this degenerate age; what is this world coming to
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
cancellation; withdrawal; asking to be excused; begging off; not taking
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
to rebuild; to reconstruct
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
social life; social intercourse
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting