double; twice (as much); twofold
fast-talking; rapid talking
losing everything; suffering a total loss; coming to nothing; (lit.) having lost the interest and the principal
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs (e.g. in life); vicissitudes; small and large waves
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
story; tale; talk; discussion
with a collapse; with a slump
reopening; resumption; restarting
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
different thing; another question; different case
wondrous; marvellous; uncanny; like a charm
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
temper; irritability; fit of anger; tantrum (esp. of children); temper tantrum
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
reaction; response; reaction
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
surely; certainly; without doubt
sharp parting remark; parting threat
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
once in a while; occasionally; at long intervals