children; group of politicians associated with a particular political leader; politicians riding on a leader's coattails
necessary; indispensable; must-have; must; juice of grapes or other fruit prior to fermentation into wine
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
arabesque pattern; toothed medick (Medicago polymorpha)
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
expression; look; countenance; face
at the last moment; this late in the game
small; fine; detailed; stingy
to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
offstage; backstage; behind the scenes
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
loud shout; excited cheering
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
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 have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
to shed light; to cast light
to die; to ascend to heaven
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to grow hoarse; to become husky
to stay in one's heart; to be enduringly memorable; to be unforgettable
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)