opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
minimum limit; the lowest degree (possible, allowable, etc.)
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
to revive (e.g. a company); to boost (e.g. morale)
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
different suitabilities; being cut out for certain things (and not for others)
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
modest; reserved; quiet; frugal; simple; plain
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
falling behind (with a payment); being in arrears; non-payment; default; delinquency
end; tip; extremities; rank and file; part of an organisation furthest from the centre
head of a family; patriarch; matriarch
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
haughty; arrogant; insolent; presumptuous
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
to be smeared; to be covered