to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
productive; constructive; meaningful
consumer (of a product, service, etc.); customer; (end) user; consumer (in a food chain)
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
gently sloping; gentle; gradual; smooth (process); gentle (e.g. tone of voice); slow (e.g. growth)
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
coastline; shoreline; coastal railway
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)
partial ownership; possession in portions
area (measurement); square measure; size (of land); floor space
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
departure from a port; leaving port; setting sail
to be damaged; to receive damage
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
restoration; repair; mending
monetary unit; currency unit
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
(program of) entertainments; special events; exhibitions; amusements; attractions
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
neighbourhood; neighborhood; all sides; frontiers (of a country); four sides (of a shape)
without gaps; closely packed; always; usually; often; frequently
realization (of goods into money); conversion (into money); liquidation
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air
evil spirit (that possesses someone); demon; devil