pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
to feel a chill run down one's spine
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to place (in relation to the whole); to rank; to position; to locate
independent state; independent nation
ability; capability; skill
talented person; person known for real ability rather than looks
to prevent (something) from occurring; to forestall; to avert; to nip in the bud
scattered; separated; dispersed
charming; fascinating; voluptuous
foolish; imbecile; feebleminded
death and injury; being killed or injured
immediately; right away; on the spot
number of persons; personnel
regulars; regular soldiers
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful conduct; shameful sight
the lower classes; the common people
conscription; (military) draft; (compulsory) enlistment
worker; breadwinner; supporter; able person; able man; productive worker
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
every year; yearly; annually
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker
thinning out; pruning; culling; infanticide
duckweed; rootless person; wanderer
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
to die out; to become extinct
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)