several years; a few years
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
to fight to the bitter end
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
memories; recollections; reminiscence
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)
shamelessly; acting brazenly unaffected; being resigned to (disgrace)
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
to knit (one's eyebrows); to furrow; to contract
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
twist; wrench; distortion; torsion
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
perfect score; full marks; perfect; entirely satisfactory; excellent
(exaggerated) professing to be; passing oneself off as
way (of doing); manner; method
forcibly; by force; against one's will
mobilization; mobilisation
nothing but; none other than
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
being startled; getting a shock
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
unfortunately; regrettably
why; how; for what reason
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
holiness; sanctity; sacredness
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
aptitude; aptness; suitability
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
how to use (something); usage instructions; directions (for usage); use; usage
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten