deep regret; bitter disappointment; chagrin; vexation
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
to revere; to respect; to worship
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
pistol; handgun; revolver
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
to live; to reside; to inhabit
whether one likes it or not; whether willing or not; willy-nilly
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
duty; function; office; mission; task
wherein; therein; thereinto
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
command; control; commander
decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
to rock; to shake; to swing
first lieutenant; lieutenant junior grade
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
complication; intricacy; involution; to become complicated; to get entangled
hope; white hope; person of promise
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
stirring; rousing oneself
secrecy; highly classified information