even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
training (for a skill, job, sport, etc.); practice; working out; workout; (strength, weight) training
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
self-assessment; self-evaluation; self-rating; self-esteem
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
confused; chaotic; jumbled; upside-down
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
yes it is!; it surely is; certainly
of all things (people, places, days, etc.)
neglecting; ignoring; paying no attention to; superior to (e.g. a professional); outdoing; outshining
who on earth; just exactly who; who the heck
to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up
perfectly ordered; perfectly coordinated
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
inside; interior; (within) one's mind; one's soul; one's heart
flaring up; bursting into flames
smoked food; smoking (fish, meat, etc.); smoked
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
besides; in addition; also; moreover
personal; individual; private
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
dismissal (from one's post); firing; being relieved from one's post; discarding; throwing away; becoming useless
approval; acceptance; recognition; private seal; signet
all sorts of things; (anything and) everything; by all means; at any cost
intolerant; small-minded; inflexible; unforgiving; unyielding; ungenerous
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
to flare up; to burst into flames
originator; pioneer; inventor; progenitor; primogenitor; founder of a family line
to inflict; to impose (a fine, etc.)
as; because; with; due to
contrary to one's expectations
to be relieved of one's post
to save; to leave over; to spare
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback