last spring; the spring of last year
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
preservation; conservation; maintenance; integrity
action; behavior; behaviour; (arch.) recommendation (of a person for a position)
vision (of the future); foresight; large display screen; imagination; insight; (sense of) sight
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
one's own potential; real ability; one's own strength
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
proof to the contrary; disproof; counter-evidence; rebuttal; refutation
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
hegemony; leadership; initiative
the other day; some time ago; recently
isolation; being alone; being friendless
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
by nature; naturally; by birth; since birth; in one's (entire) life
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
taking a straight look at something; looking someone in the eyes
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to apply pressure to; to press
(measuring) scale; rule; scale; scope; (musical) scale; weighing scale
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
Aquitaine (France); Aquitania
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
graphics; graphic; graphic magazine; pictorial magazine
to be scared; to be afraid; to tremble with fear
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction