trying to think of a way (to do); devising means (to do); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
small number; few; minority
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
in the following manner; as follows
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
(and) yet; but; for all that; nevertheless
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
there is nothing; having nothing
letting (someone) die without helping
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
to dilute; to water down; to thin; to soften (e.g. a statement, impression, etc.); to weaken (e.g. an effect); to tone down
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
influence; clout; leverage
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
windfall; piece of good luck
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to dig one's own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to make a rod for one's own back
concern; solicitude; consideration
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
good news; glad tidings; gospel (teachings or revelations of Christ)
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
wholeheartedly (approve, agree, etc.); unconditionally; completely
welcome; (warm) reception
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration