alternately; by turns; in turn; one after the other
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
price; cost; value; worth; value
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
pride; boast; credit (to)
to shame the name (of); to blot the reputation (of)
false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
question and answer session
to talk; to carry meaning
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain
(criminal) punishment; penalty; sentence
seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture
demotion; relegation; downgrading
family; relatives; dependents; household
within; inside of; less than
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
hungrily; voraciously; ravenously; greedily; avariciously; eagerly
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to find fault with everybody; to make oneself disagreeable
belief; faith; conviction
to originate (with); to start (with); to stem (from)
simply; merely; only; solely
mud; (wet) dirt; thief; Android (mobile operating system)
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
for a while; for some time; for a period
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around