to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
to show signs of; to appear
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
real experience; actual observations
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
impressions; thoughts; feelings; opinions
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to be harvested; to be reaped; to be yielded; to be able to harvest; to be able to reap; to be able to yield
to collect; to assemble; to gather
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to begin to catch (attention, etc.); to begin to collect
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
originally; by nature; from the start
retention; maintenance; preservation
crazy deed; unbelievable deed; the height of madness; act of sheer madness
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
to follow; to conform; to apply to
to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude
compelling force; legal force
to make a person's blood run cold
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
whole story; full picture; full particulars
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
to be dead; to be lifeless
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
to find out; to discover; to locate
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to indicate; to show; to point to