Malebranche (Divine Comedy)
adherent; devotee; believer
while; even though; despite
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
declaration; proclamation; announcement
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
rule; reign; peaceful times
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
natural calamity; disaster
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
obedience; submission; resignation
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
to collect; to assemble; to gather
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
difficult to ...; hard to ...
tedious; boring; being fed up with