to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
(state of) utter panic; great panic
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
(one's) grasp of the situation; knowing how matters stand
transfer; transport; transportation
prostrating oneself; kowtowing; going down on one's knees
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
reading (e.g. by a scanner)
to arrive (by car, bike, etc.); to drive up to; to draw up at; to get used to riding; to get used to driving
deposit and withdraw; taking in and out
general; overall; across-the-board
inexperienced; unrealistic; knowing but little of the world
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
idiot; fool; nincompoop; nitwit; dope
description; expression (in words); qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective); form; figure; appearance
bloodshed; (lit.) rain of blood
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
unpopular (with); out of favour (with); badly received
unicorn; narwhal; qilin (Chinese unicorn)
to die; to decease; to perish; to pass away
people; citizens; subjects; folk
lese majesty; lèse-majesté
to make a person's blood run cold
quiet (e.g. neighbourhood); peaceful; tranquil
curious; strange; unusual
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward