to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
unanticipated; unexpected
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
how much; how many; to what extent
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
human relations; personal relationships
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to run about; to rush about
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
to sacrifice oneself (for); to give one's life (for); to follow (someone) in taking the same action (out of respect or loyalty; e.g. resigning together with a superior); to follow suit (out of a sense of duty); to follow (one's master) into the grave; to commit suicide (after one's lord has died)
all; entire; whole; altogether
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
brave; courageous; gallant; valiant; heroic
overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-reliance; presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour); presumed benevolence; attention-seeking (behavior)
to summon courage; to be brave
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
lump of ice; block of ice; ice floe
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
neglecting; leaving alone
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach