to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
declaration of war; proclamation of war
upward adjustment; upward revision
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
assessment of the situation; judging according to the situation
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
rain cover; tarpaulin; awning; taking shelter from rain
source (of a river, etc.)
audience (with someone of high standing)
custom; habit; customary practice
malice; ill will; bad air; noxious vapour; miasma
damply; moistly; clammily; stickily
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
don't worry about it; forget about it
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me