to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
reason; cause; circumstances
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
to approach; to draw near
difficult to ...; hard to ...
several people; a few people
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
waste of time; killing time
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
marriage proposal; marriage talks
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
foster sibling; foster brother; foster sister
to serve; to work for; to attend
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
battlefield; battleground
future (usually near); prospects
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
eloquence or flattery designed to deceive
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to go out and away; to leave
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
writing implement; writing tool
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to become pale; to turn pale
to fold up; to fold into layers
common poppy (Papaver rhoeas); corn poppy; field poppy; red poppy
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
articulation; speaking one's lines smoothly; reciting one's lines well
to speak without hesitation or problems; to speak fluently or skillfully; to be talkative; to have a glib tongue