via; through; by doing; by means of; using
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
one's support (power) base; the base of one's support in an electorate
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
adversary; opposition; hostile forces
great-grandfather; great-granddad; great-grandad
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
to coagulate; to curdle; to be fanatical; to be obsessed with; to stiffen; to become stiff
will; testament; last request
pouring one's energy into; focusing one's efforts on; concentrating on; committing oneself to
extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument
to develop a relationship; to build intimacy; to deepen a friendship; to get acquainted
domestic discord; internal discord; internal strife; internal struggle; infighting
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit
to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about
to go easy on somebody; to be easygoing; to be lenient
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
matter of the highest priority; top priority; first priority
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
counselor; counsellor; adviser; advisor
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
large quantity; large amount
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
change of schedule; schedule change