to establish an emotional bond with; to reach out to; to relate to
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to do together; to share; to participate in
to sacrifice oneself (for); to give one's life (for); to follow (someone) in taking the same action (out of respect or loyalty; e.g. resigning together with a superior); to follow suit (out of a sense of duty); to follow (one's master) into the grave; to commit suicide (after one's lord has died)
to give one's life; to lay down one's life
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
to be transparent; to show through
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to fulfill one's responsibilities
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
covering for the back of the hand and wrist
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
to fall flat; to fall face down
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
extensive; vast range; wide scope
stratagem; artifice; trick; ruse; scheme; tactics
plan; project; attempt; plot; scheme; undertaking
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to shout (in anger); to yell
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection