soon; before long; in the near future
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to push aside; to brush aside
influencing (a person) for good
queen (consort); empress (consort)
children's story; fairy tale
long ago; once upon a time
to bend sharply; to twist; to contort; to curl
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
to take command; to give direction
nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
rustic; rude; vulgar; rough
(a person of) unrivaled physical strength
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
talk; recital; narration; topic
before or since; neither before nor after; no other time in one's life; stressing a particular moment or event as being unique or most extreme
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
to lend an ear (to); to hear out; to listen to
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
to get twisted; to get warped; to get distorted; to twist; to warp
to beat back into shape; to correct (a bad habit, character trait, etc.) by discipline; to straighten (someone) out
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
sincere; honest; faithful
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
the way it was; the way it used be; as of old; in former times
keeping alive longer; prolonging life; life extension; life-support
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to push aside; to overcome (e.g. difficulties); to align; to put in order; (arch.) to push open
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay