to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
devious; cunning; sly; crafty
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
each day; from day to day; day-to-day
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
real intention; true motive; true meaning
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
military force; military strength
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
good person; virtuous person
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
harm; injury; evil (influence)
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
patient; having a long fuse
condemn the offense, but not the offender
khan (medieval ruler of a Tatary tribe)
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
no, not like that (but like this)
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to put on airs; to swagger; to act self-importantly
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want
to amuse oneself; to make merry
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen
agreement; stipulation; contract
coordinator; coordinating role
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
controlled society; regulated society
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
advocate (of a theory or principle); ideologist; -ist (i.e. adherent to a belief system); (arch.) socialist; (arch.) communist
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)