almost completely empty; virtually empty
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to stretch (unbend) oneself
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
to have no chance (of succeeding)
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
mimicry; mimesis; camouflage
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
being startled; getting a shock
downward compatible; backward compatible; upward compatible; forward compatible; providing the same function while being more effective (esp. in games)
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
in history; ever; historical
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
elimination (of a person, group, etc.); killing off; denial (of an opinion, fact, etc.); ignoring; erasure (of writing); rubbing out
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
with great vigour; in leaps and bounds; (lit.) with the force of surging waves
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
to advance to the next stage (e.g. in a tournament)
recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival