doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
(political) power; authority; influence
abuse; misuse; perversion
interior; inside; internal
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
to be furious; to seethe with anger; to have one's blood boiling
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
body guard; military escort
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
noisy; confused; uproarious
even if not; even without
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
stairs; stairway; staircase
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
release; emission; ejection