continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
how it came about; how it originated; how it happened; the origins of the imbroglio
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
rest; break; recess; intermission
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
parking area; parking lot; rest stop; service area
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
to turn towards; to point
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
moving; touching; stirring
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
we; us; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity (philosophy)
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
human-interest article; page-three news; police news
from here; from this place
piling up high (food in a bowl); filling (a bowl); heaped bowl
by hook or by crook; by all possible means
in succession; one after another
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
arriving at the present; present-day; to arrive at the present day
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
national pension; government pension system
self-help efforts; independent efforts; self-supporting endeavor
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all