far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
illiteracy; illiterate person; an illiterate
like this; this sort; this way
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
annoyance; irritation; vexation; abdominal spasms; convulsions; cramps
cheerful expression; pleased look; joyful look
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
one's post; place of work; workplace
reducing the number of mouths one needs to feed (esp. by giving up children for adoption, apprenticeship, etc.)
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
doting (on one's children); (overly) fond; indulgent; adoring parent; doting parent
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
to lose sight of; to miss
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
waste thread; lint; fluff
to lend; to loan; to let out on hire
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
neat (personal appearance); tidy