query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to win the favour of (favor); to be acknowledged (e.g. by a superior); to measure up to
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
preferential treatment; special treatment; different treatment; express delivery; special delivery
long ago; a long time ago; already
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
(very) cheap; (very) inexpensive; cut-price; bargain (price)
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
moderately wealthy person
one's first campaign; one's first battle
distinguished war service; merit of war
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
something; some kind of; for some reason
absolute obedience; complete submission
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
firm; unshakeable; resolute
belief; faith; conviction
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
average; mean; balance; equilibrium