to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
carrying voice; well-projected voice
solitude; loneliness; isolation
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
goldfish (Carassius auratus)
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
according to plan; as planned; on target
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
to be trustworthy; to be credible; to be believable
to put one's heart into; to devote oneself to
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
recompense; indemnity; atonement
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
to show mercy; to show sympathy; to have compassion; to be kind
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
one's own child; one's own children
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to bring up under one's personal care
to be worried; to be troubled
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to re-grip; to re-wrestle; to regroup (after some adverse event)
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
side effect; adverse reaction
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to close up; to block up; to fill; to cover
accelerated; accelerating; gathering speed; exponentially increasing
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify