to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
government service; official position; civil service
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to be titled (e.g. a book); to be named
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to close (one's eyes); to shut
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
thereupon; shortly thereafter
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
prayer; grace (at meals); exorcism
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
encouragement; promotion; inducement; incitement; stimulation