to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to grumble; to make difficulties
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
boarding; board; meals; catering; cook
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
makings (of); aptitude (for); groundwork; foundation
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
coexistence; living together
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to take (be in) charge of
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
calm before a storm; lull before the storm
stale; hackneyed; cliched
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
ignorant of the ways of the world
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
innermost depths of one's heart
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
ancient city; former capital
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all