to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
about; on; regarding; per; for every
(giving) birth; childbirth; native (of); product of; produced in; assets
day of month; counter for days
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
empirically; from experience
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
the front; honest; upright; decent
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; virtue; benefit
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
expression; look; countenance; face
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to hammer out the details; to work out details
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
very young; little; childish; immature
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
trudging (along); plodding; slowly and with heavy steps
how many years; how long; what year
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
from now; from this moment; henceforth
material; materials; data; information; documents
cease-fire; truce; armistice
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark