spirit of a dead person; ghost; departed soul
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
rather; sooner; preferably
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
disdain; contempt; scorn; abhorrence
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
(beyond the) limits; scope; boundary
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
to recover; to rally; to pick up
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
Kellogg-Briand Pact (1928); Pact of Paris
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
future; possible; potential; prospective
even more; still more; further
disturbance; agitation; commotion; upheaval; riot
restricted; confined; unfree
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
pitch dark; total darkness
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
unusual; serious; incomparable
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
forced laugh; forced smile
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
mediator; manager; caretaker
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...