to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
trying to think of a way (to do); devising means (to do); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to search for; to seek for; to look for
snake in one's bosom; treacherous friend
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
to take into consideration; to bear in mind
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
obvious; (as) clear as day; plain to see
exhausted; worn out; battered (esp. of clothing); worn out; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
scaling; climbing; ascending
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
to exchange wooing cries; to cry (howl) to each other
low blood sugar; hypoglycemia; hypoglycaemia
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
ultramarine colour (color)
roost; nest; pad; crib; one's home
female; smaller (of the two); weaker; (arch.) woman; (arch.) wife
ragworm; sandworm; clam worm (Hediste)
eunicid (any worm of family Eunicidae)
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
male and female (animals); the two sexes; victory and defeat; strengths and weaknesses
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
exploitation; overuse; abuse
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
to break onto (shore); to wash ashore; to attack
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
sea level; (surface of) sea
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
installment; instalment; premium; bill
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off