presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
dignity; majesty; sanctity
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
to go with the flow; to go with the times
to wither completely (of a plant); to dry up completely; to drop all its leaves
(many people) sleeping bunched together in a single room; sleeping together in a huddle
weary from traveling (travelling)
sunbathing; basking in the sun
unrealistic; impractical; infeasible; unreal
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
word game; wordplay; playing with words
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
although I say; although one might say; although called
pioneer; settler; colonist
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
countries all over the world; all the countries of the world
to infer; to figure out; to get an idea of; to tell; to imagine; to guess
emergency demands; special procurement (particularly in time of war)
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
look of death (in one's face); shadow of death; face of a dead person
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
being empty-handed; being penniless; having no capital (for starting a business)
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life