to accept one's inferiority; to take one's hat off to someone; to give up; to surrender; to strike one's colors
dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
society; company; the public; the world
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
characteristic; traditional; peculiar; inherent; native; eigen-
besides; moreover; in addition
hard-to-forgive; intolerable; inexcusable; unpardonable
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances for something; to bear something in mind; to ebb and flow
admiration; being impressed (by)
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
warp (fictional faster-than-light spacecraft propulsion)
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to throw at; to turn; to raise
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
certainly; absolutely; (not even) a little bit; diligently; dreams
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing