friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to become red; to redden; to blush
rising (smoke, clouds, etc.); rolling up; billowing up
to put into the mouth; to eat
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
purple smoke; tobacco smoke
to smoke (e.g. a pipe); to puff (a cigarette); to burn (incense)
world; society; people; the public
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
to become empty; to be emptied
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)
summons; subpoena; citation; summoning (a spirit, demon, etc.); evocation; invocation
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
collection (of art, stamps, etc.); collecting; collection (i.e. a range of new clothes); fashion show
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
awareness; realization; noticing
all over; all over the place; everywhere
co-existence and co-prosperity
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
(religious) faith; belief; creed
hard-boiled (person, style, etc.); tough; hard-boiled fiction
to die down (of a fire); to be brought under control; to decline; to wane; to fall off
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
Tolkien; J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973; English writer and philologist)
since; henceforth; ever since