dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite
particularly; only; in the case of
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
priority; order of precedence
to link (information, accounts, etc.); to associate; to connect
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
portion; part; snapshot; glimpse
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
your body; your health; yourself; you
stagnation; hindrance; delay
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
like a decent person; human
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
to begin some form of lifestyle
several weeks; a few weeks
one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
reading too much into (what ... says)
to spit out; to eject; to dump