if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
to save face; to keep face; to not lose face
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
board of directors; board of directors' meeting
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
both; both sides; both parties
mixing; mixture; meld; miscegenation
being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
together; at the same time; same; identical
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
meeting together; introduction; costarring; appearing together; being matched; facing off
interruption; interference; butting in
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
enough is enough; no further!
to squeeze out; to wring out
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
licking; dead drunk; blind drunk
internal conditions; true state of affairs
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
coming to nothing; bubble on the surface of water; something that is short-lived
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to become misty; to become hazy
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression