to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
outsider; layman; amateur
knothole; peep-hole; bad eyes
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
to get jealous; (lit.) to grow horns
to be too late (to be of use)
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
blast it!; bloody hell!; by thunder!; you bastard!; god damn you!; motherfucker!
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
hoping against hope; desperately hoping; as a last hope
to neglect; to leave undone; to lay aside
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
prospects of victory; chances of success
as likely as not; 50-50; even match; tie
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
tub bath; washing oneself in a tub; taking a bath in a washtub; cleaning oneself for religious purification; ablution
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char