to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
domestic discord; internal discord; internal strife; internal struggle; infighting
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
all present; all concerned; all of us
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
exchange of ideas; exchange of opinions; brainstorming
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
(large) compilation; culmination (of hard work)
arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
silver-gray hair; silver-grey hair; attractive older man with some gray hair
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge
prudence; discretion; thought
active; dynamic; energetic
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
dispatch of troops; despatch of troops; expedition
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness