backing (for a position); giving support to; helping (someone) to a position
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
to follow (a rule, precedent, style, etc.); to conform to; to be in accordance with
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
biological child; one's own child
to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
instability; insecurity; crankiness
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
looking or acting as if one owned the place
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
reputation; respectability
to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être; ikigai
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
chemical reaction; generation of an unexpected result from combining things
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
to boast; to brag; to feign ignorance; to pretend not to know; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
many; much; plenty; hardly
rambunctious kid; wild kid; hooligan; rowdy; roughneck
to take possession of (forcibly); to take over (a company, account, etc.); to capture (a castle, enemy position, etc.); to hijack (a plane, ship, etc.)
excitement; stimulation; agitation; pride; haughtiness; arrogance
the above sentence; the foregoing remark; preamble (to a statute, constitution, etc.); opening part of a letter (used for season's greetings, asking after someone's health, etc.)
takeover (of a company, etc.); hijacking
bad reputation; ill repute; bad name; (arch.) evil deed; (arch.) wrongdoing; (arch.) wrongdoer
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
situation where alcohol is being served; (over) a drink
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to strike dead; to beat to death
(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
amorous; sexy; voluptuous; erotic
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability