gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
self-examination; reflection
to control; to command; to get the better of
surface of the water; face of the water
have to do; must; should; ought to
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to support; to back up; to revive (e.g. a company); to boost (e.g. morale); to bring up; to raise
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
to give by tossing or throwing
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
Revelation (book of the Bible); the Apocalypse
splendour; splendor; pompousness; magnificence
gorgeous; sumptuous; extravagant; luxurious
sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens
spirit (e.g. human spirit); soul; spirit; ghost; ethereal being
order; sequence; procedure
founder; originator; pioneer
to wipe out; to put an end to
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
model; standard; pattern; norm; criterion; example
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
counter for suits of clothing; arriving at ...
one's parents' home; one's origins; one's upbringing; one's past
spinning mill; filature; thread-manufacturing plant; silk mill
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
absolute obedience; complete submission
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
curtain; hanging; bunting
canvasser; traveling salesman; travelling salesman; door-to-door solicitor