to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
protracted war; war of attrition
to lure someone; to entice someone
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
the ancients; ancient people
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
never mind!; don't worry about it
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
blackmail; extortion; threat (to extort money)
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
some people; a few people; several people
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
everyday life; daily life