drinking habits; drunken behavior; drunken behaviour
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to love (someone weaker than oneself); to be affectionate towards; to treat with tender loving care
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
to speak ill of; to disparage
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
feeling; sensitivity; emotion
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
floral decoration; floral ornament
to be collected; to be gathered (e.g. mushrooms, etc.); to be harvested; to be able to collect; to be able to mine
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
leading; guiding; commanding
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
right of succession; right to the throne
rearing from infancy; training from an early age (e.g. an apprentice); teaching from an early stage (e.g. a subordinate)
complication; confusion; disorder
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
both in name and reality; both in name and substance
hostile relations; hostile relationship
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
in the same way as; just like
in one's hands; in one's control
to nip (something) in the bud
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
homa; Buddhist rite of burning wooden sticks to ask a deity for blessings
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
besides; moreover; in addition
human; human-like; as a person