activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
about; concerning; related to; -ish
to attack; to destroy; to defeat; to conquer; to avenge
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to end in vain; to be wasted effort
to be jinxed; to suffer a stroke of bad luck; to suffer a setback; to have a damper put on one; to have cold water thrown on one
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to lose one's temper; to lose patience; to have enough; to be exasperated; to become irritated; to get fed up
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
at that time; in those days
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
battlefield; battleground
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
episode; anecdote; vignette; episode
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
obedient; submissive; docile; meek; pliant
in one's own way or style
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
besides; in addition; also; moreover
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
human rights; civil liberties
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
not becoming a problem; out of the question; not worth considering; insignificant; negligible
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
that; the matter in question
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
personal (employee); employed; retained
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre