fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.); to contemplate; to examine; to think over; to introspect
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
tide; current; tendency; trend
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued; major premise (in a syllogism)
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
preface; foreword; introduction
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
district; area; zone; quarter; section; region
arts and sciences; liberal arts
declaration; proclamation; announcement
doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
in all parts of the world; in all countries; anywhere in the world; both in the Occident and the Orient
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
ultimate; final; last; eventual
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
circulation; dissemination
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
re-examination; review; reconsideration; reappraisal
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to