to look down (on); to condescend (to)
ectogenesis; outside the body
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
place to go; person to turn to; person to depend on
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
drama; play; powerful drug
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
recognizing anew; seeing something in a new light
to turn completely into; to become completely
all; entire; whole; altogether
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
unmistakable; unquestionable; certain; evident
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to pretend; to act (as if)
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
top part of the head; crown; parietal region
to hide; to keep to oneself
evil spirit; (vengeful) ghost; specter; spectre
lower layer; layer beneath; lower strata (classes)
the same kind; accomplice; partner
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
semi-darkness; dim light; poor light; dusk; twilight
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
to give by tossing or throwing
encouragement; promotion; inducement; incitement; stimulation
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
bet; wager; stake; gamble
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
way; method; means; effect; result; worth
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation