to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
to gain the understanding (of); to obtain consent (from)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to happen suddenly; to occur unexpectedly; to appear out of the blue
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
soon; before long; shortly thereafter
to lead (an advance); to spearhead (a campaign, attack)
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
deep sadness; great worry
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
looking on; standing by and watching; sitting back and watching; remaining a spectator
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
power; authority; jurisdiction
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
instead; but (on the other hand)
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
one large ...; a great ...
radiant smile; contented smile