self-interest; selfish desire
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
on and after; from ... onward; since
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
master; Your Lordship; My Lord; husband
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to pretend; to act (as if)
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
to be softened; to calm down
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
to come face to face (with)
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
how much; how many; to what extent
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
detailed; minute; articulate
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
together with; same; both; all; including ...
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)