withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
to correct oneself; to restate
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
to rank next to; to come after
underground shopping center; underground shopping centre
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to be transparent; to show through
(short) run; drive; ride; spin
to be conspicuous; to stand out
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
with a momentary flash of light
laughable; ridiculous; pitiful; contemptible; absurdity
to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
important point (e.g. on a route); important role (responsibility, etc.); opposition
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
phantom; vision; illusion
mimesis; mimicry; camouflage
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
other; another; over; more than; I; me
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
conflict; complication; troubles; discord