to rebuke strongly; to tell off
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
worthy opponent; worthy rival; good match
love affair; love relationship
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
to fall in love (with); to love
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
recommendation; referral; endorsement
to push and push; to keep pushing to the end
sense of values; values; value system
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
to hide; to keep to oneself
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
back country; remote countryside
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
sentiment; sentimentality
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
(ethyl) alcohol; spirits of wine
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
to redraw (a line); to catch (a cold) again; to consult (a reference) again
(in the) same boat; (sharing a) common destiny
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point