to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
several weeks; a few weeks
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to thrust away; to send flying
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)
fruit knife; paring knife
(power) transformer; trance; trans
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
split among friends; falling out; internal discord
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
unexpectedly; surprisingly
one's house; one's home; one's family
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to