consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
extermination; annihilation
(not) even when using ...; (not) even with the help of ...; (not) even by ...
prospects of victory; chances of success
subterranean drain; culvert; conduit
to take away; to carry away
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
one's company; company one works for; in-house; belonging to the company
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
inattention; absent-mindedness
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
enormous; gargantuan; immense; ridiculously large
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
to leave the nest; to go out into the world; to become independent (of one's parents); to graduate (and become a member of society)
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
to be injured; to sustain a wound
three days and three nights
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
to talk down; to corner someone in an argument
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
someone who is suddenly quiet and meek; (lit.) borrowed cat
right under; directly below
grave; solemn; stern; authoritative; hard (e.g. fact)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
great man; heroic figure; remarkable character
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
furnishings; implements; equipment
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
cracker; hard biscuit; hardtack
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
for some (unspecified) reason
surname; family name; last name
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so