secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
contradiction; inconsistency
to jar; to creak; to grate
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)
plainly; clearly; vividly
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
to be born; to come into this world
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to learn something through hearing
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
no matter what it is; in every case
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
tendency; trend; inclination
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to pile up; to accumulate
misgovernment; misrule; bad government
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
to punish; to penalize; to penalise