to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
one's share; one's portion
wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to be embarrassed; to lose face
official announcement; proclamation
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
reconciliation; make peace with
thickly; heavily; richly; severely; strongly
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation; dramatization; embellishment; exaggeration
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
living thing; organism; creature; biology
leveling up; raising the level (of); boosting; improving; improvement; rising to the next level
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to feel oneself indebted to
exercise to help digestion
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)