to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
being cleared (of doubt, misgivings, etc.); being dispelled; melting away; melting (of ice)
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
business; work; operations; service; duties
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.)
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
one's superior; higher-up; boss; senior
to accept one's inferiority; to take one's hat off to someone; to give up; to surrender; to strike one's colors
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
finely chiseled (features)
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
boy; son; baby boy; young man
intuition; instinct; hunch
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act innocent
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
to disappear; to vanish; to bolt; to go into hiding
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)