the last moment; the very end
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
objection; dissent; protest
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
to force (someone) to take part; to take along unwillingly
judgement; judgment; connoisseur
this (very thing); this precisely
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
to be moist; to be damp; to profit by; to receive benefits; to become rich; to become at ease financially
to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition
body; body blow (in boxing)
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
to smash down; to beat in
handle; grip; stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.)
to be mistaken for; to be confused with
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
ancestor; forefather; foremother
divorce; dissolution of adoption
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
if times were better; if one had been born at an earlier, more opportune time; if times had not changed; if I had my due
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
to win fame; to be widely-known; to be well known; to make a name for oneself
younger scholar; future reference
together; mutually; fellow
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to cause a person trouble
not caring; not giving a damn
critical moment; do-or-die situation