approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
using the strongest words possible; scathingly (criticize, deride, etc.); (praise) to the skies; in the highest possible terms
survival after defeat; decline (of a person, business, etc.); ruin
to overlook; to ignore; to pass over
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
middle of the night; dead of night; midnight
wild uproar; pandemonium; clamor of voices; noisy; uproarious; clamorous
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
several people; a few people
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
quietly; slowly; gracefully
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
tension; resilience (e.g. of hair); springiness; will power; spirit
resignation; seventy years of age
return; giving back; giving up; relinquishing; surrendering
this family; our family; this house; we
state ceremony; laborious; troublesome; irksome
magical; sorcerous; supernatural
to dismiss (from a position); to exempt; to excuse from; to forgive
yoke; constraints; oppression
sons and daughters; children; girl
to abuse; to exploit to the full; to give free rein to
to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
to get tired of (doing); to lose interest in
to be dispersed; to get separated
to kill (one's master, king, father, etc.); to murder; to assassinate
to give one's life; to lay down one's life
to show one's affection; to express one's love
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
silver powder; white sand