recitation; reciting from memory
what is colloquially called; what is commonly referred to as; what is popularly known as; so-called
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
being rampant; being widespread; being prevalent; walking sideways; staggering; striding
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
pre-established harmony (Leibniz theory); harmonie préétablie; (events) proceeding in a predictable fashion; turning out the way everyone expected; convention
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
printing (text or symbols); typing; printed character; typed character; character carved onto a seal
extremists; radicals; militants
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
first time; first; initial
denouement; ending; conclusion; (grand) finale
misleading (someone); manipulation (e.g. of public opinion)
to be rich (in); to abound (in); to be abundant (in); to be rich; to be wealthy
stylish; smart; chic; (arch.) conceited; (arch.) cheeky
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
briskly; energetically; livelily; efficiently; crisply; vigorously
matter causing distress; something causing worry
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
thunderstruck; hit by a thunderbolt; struck by lightning
to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
Christmas Eve; holy night
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
sexual act; sexual intercourse