preparation; provision; defenses; guard; military formation; troop arrangement
to fall ill; to be taken ill
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
to forget completely; to leave behind
a short time ago; a while ago; for some time
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
village headman; village mayor
to like; to love; to be fond of
(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
hell on earth; living hell
can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...
false accusation; trumped up-charge; pretext; statement that cannot be retracted; saying something one cannot take back
miserable; wretched; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; sorrowful
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
flashy; gaudy; wrapped in cheap flattery
to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on
to interfere; to butt in; to interrupt someone
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
with a twitch; with a jerk; with a flutter; with a dip; with a bob
very interesting; of great interest
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
health; healthy; sound; fit
transplanting (a plant); transplant; transplantation (of an organ, tissue, etc.); transplant; embryo transfer; embryo transplant
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
aggravation (of an illness); exacerbation; worsening
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
toxicity; virulence; toxic; virulent; poisonous
distant look; faraway look
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
something that will last a lifetime (esp. high-quality products)