half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
how much; how many; however
to stand on end (of hair)
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
same type; same model; isomorphism; homotypy
area of influence; zone of influence; extent of impact
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
to call a person's attention (to)
to miss (a train, bus, etc.); to fail to keep up with (e.g. the times); to be left behind by
the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
by force of circumstance; in the circumstances; given the circumstances
to have an uneasy conscience
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
terrible; awful; I don't even want to talk about it; without reason; inevitable; that's just how it is
spirit; heart; disposition
to be deeply impressed (by); to be moved (by); to admire greatly
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
intimidation; threat; bluster
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
immediately; at once; instantly
to shoot dead (with an arrow)
to mind; to care; to worry
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
rubbing (someone) the wrong way; irritating (someone)
a moment; a minute; an instant; stubborn; obstinate
adding (equipment, facilities, etc.); establishing more; installing more; increase; extension; expansion
to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum; to fly into a rage
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
mockery; derision; ridicule
ancient civilization; ancient civilisation
to continue to do; to persist in doing