arrest; apprehension; capture
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
sense of smell; olfaction
pretending to be kind; self-aggrandizement under pretense of aiding another (aggrandisement, pretence)
skillful words; deceitful words; glibness
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
to be erected; to be built
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
invitation; introduction; temptation
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
to have a lot of influence (in); to have clout (with); to be influential; to have contacts (in)
mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to talk big; to be bombastic
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
to be right on target; to strike it rich
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people
robust health; able-bodied
considerable; formidable; tremendous; really something else; exceptional; impressive
quarrelsome; easy to anger; quick to lose temper
not caring; not giving a damn
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)