to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
successive generations; successive emperors
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
decrease; reduction; decline
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
sea of blood; pool of blood
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
weak ending; tapering; anticlimax; tame ending
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
whim; caprice; vagary; eccentricity
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
natural accompaniment; inseparable pair; inevitable aspect (of something); part and parcel; supplementary printed insert (in a book or magazine); appendix
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other