to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
response; reply; answer; defence; defense
person concerned; interested party; related party
groundless rumor (rumour)
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
internment camp; detention facility; POW camp; refugee camp
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
mountain villa; mountain retreat; mountain cottage
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
neighbourhood; neighborhood
rancher; cattleman; person who owns or runs a ranch
witnessing; observing; sighting
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
lying face down; upside down; prone
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
serious wound; serious injury
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
hospitalization; hospitalisation
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
this world; this life; world of the living
epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
brave figure; valiant figure; heroic figure; gallant figure
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
head; leader; prime minister
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
genuine; authentic; true; pure
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
advocate; defender; champion; backer
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
isolation; sense of isolation; feeling of being isolated
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
self-government; autonomous government; devolved government (e.g. in the UK)
republican form of government
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger