to hold one's tongue; to shut up
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
interruption; interference; butting in
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
clearly evident; quite obvious; as clear as day; beyond any doubt; strikingly apparent
to be like-minded; to have the same goal
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
letter; note; book; writings; literary arts; learning
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
race (of people); type of person
to be touching; to be moving
by nature; naturally; by birth; since birth; in one's (entire) life
inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
may ... be with you; may there be ...
succession struggle; succession race
belatedly; though a little too late
to infer; to figure out; to get an idea of; to tell; to imagine; to guess
to rove; to prowl; to go cruising
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether
to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)
to weigh on a scale; to weigh up options; to compare pros and cons
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
source; origin; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
self-interest; selfish desire
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
secondary; of secondary importance
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
dizzying (speed, changes, etc.); rapid; drastic; bewildering; hectic; bustling (e.g. world)
to set about in earnest; to make a strenuous effort; to put one's back into (doing)