very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
royalty and titled nobility
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
wriggling; squirming; writhing; maneuvering (behind the scenes; of insignificant people); manoeuvring; planning mischief
ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of; refusing to comment on; turning a deaf ear to
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
without gaps; closely packed; always; usually; often; frequently
overcrowding; congestion; overpopulation; crammed (schedule); congested; busy
schedule; program; calendar
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
in the morning; during the morning
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)
training; drill; practice; discipline
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to assume an air of importance; to be self-important; to put on airs
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
in person; personally; (do) oneself
completely (beaten, defeated, etc.); thoroughly; utterly; black and blue; to a pulp
to stretch; to extend; to gain influence; to become stronger; to go further; to extend one's journey; to smooth out
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
covered in mud; mud-caked
to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be dejected; to be exhausted; to be tired out