to be helpful; to be useful
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
retainer; vassal; follower
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
favorite pupil; favourite pupil; teacher's pet
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
professor; teaching; instruction
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
dagger; stiletto; confidant; right-hand man
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
to stand in (someone's) place; to be in a (certain) position
forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; hush money
people; men and women; each person; everybody
pleasant feeling; good feeling
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
cool breeze; refreshing breeze
place of scenic beauty; picturesque place; beauty spot
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
humorous; funny; amusing; enjoyable (e.g. life); pleasant; fun
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
once-powerful nation now in decline; great nation grown old