Machiavellism; Machiavellianism
accelerated; accelerating; gathering speed; exponentially increasing
warfare; the maelstrom of war; disorder brought about by war
final chapter; last chapter; last section (of a book, essay, song etc.); epilogue
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
extensive; vast range; wide scope
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
space manipulation (e.g. supernatural ability)
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
(incoming) attack; raid; invasion; assault
foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
be (that) as it may; having said that
to follow (a rule, precedent, etc.); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be proportionate to; to correspond to; to be equivalent to
outside world; physical world
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
extinction (e.g. of a family); dying out; discontinuation; severance (e.g. of relations); rupture; breaking off
to insure (something); to come up with a back-up plan; to hedge one's bets; to play it safe
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
encouragement; cheering (someone) up; restoring (someone) to consciousness; bringing (someone) around; restorative; stimulant
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
success or failure; outcome; result
to retaliate; to return a blow; to strike back (at); to retort
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
to have a good idea; to be able to predict
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
right side; right-hand side