dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
not yet known; unknown; strange
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
restoration; restitution; rehabilitation
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
disintegration; self-destruction
insanity; lack of mental capacity; (state of) non compos mentis
towards the ground; with respect to the ground; ground (speed, attack, etc.)
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate
increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation
final; eventual; ultimate
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
making use of; application; practical use; operation (esp. of a boat); steering
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
a second time; again; once more; twice
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
infection; contagion; becoming infected; being infected (e.g. with harmful ideas); being influenced (by)
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
becoming turbid; becoming muddy; becoming muddled (of thoughts, senses, etc.); growing dim (of consciousness); disorder; chaos
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
muzzling (someone); gagging; forcing (someone) to keep quiet (about something); silencing (someone); killing (someone) to prevent them from revealing something
without warning or notice
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
dying; kicking the bucket; being ruined; being finished; ending in failure
upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above
each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning