to sit down; to take a seat
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; feeling hesitant; feeling nervous; feeling diffident
clone; kroon (former currency of Estonia)
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
rumbling; (ringing) cadence
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
to amuse oneself; to make merry
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
businessperson; businessman; businesswoman; entrepreneur; captain of industry
article; item; thing; goods; wares
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
to order; to command; to appoint
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
one country; the whole nation; the whole country; stubborn; obstinate
enshrinement; installation (of an image)
outside the country; abroad
abundant; ample; plentiful; lustrous; glossy
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
excess flesh; surplus fat; flab
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
sting (of a bee, etc.); stinger; needle covered with poison
prompt efficiency; immediate effectivity
to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself
woman; lady; adult female
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
natural accompaniment; inseparable pair; inevitable aspect (of something); part and parcel; supplementary printed insert (in a book or magazine); appendix
to kick down; to oust (a rival) to advance oneself; to push (someone) aside to get ahead
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
to take measures; to take steps
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)