fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning
official residence (e.g. of the prime minister)
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
one's just deserts; one's just desserts; one's just reward; what one deserves; comeuppance
to continue to rain or snow
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
support; backing; patronage
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
cannot be helped; unavoidable
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp