self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
take the world by storm; to hold sway over the minds of the people
inland districts; inland areas
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
minority group (party); minority
to blossom; to flower; to bloom; to flower (of a civilization, talent, etc.); to flourish; to become widespread
good citizen; honest man; respectable member of society
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
meteor; shooting star; falling star
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
although; though; despite the fact that ...
stipulation; prescription; normal (unit of normality); compulsory exercise (in gymnastics); compulsory routine
laissez-faire; non-intervention
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
legal; lawful; legitimate; law-abiding; in order
(the relevant) police authorities
our country; our land; one's own country
painting of a scene in Hell; a picture of Hell
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); responding to kindness with resentment; thinking ill of someone who meant to be kind; unjustified resentment; unreasonable grudge
true state; actual condition; reality
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime
large stage; grand stage; the big stage; grand setting
disease; illness; disorder; condition; ailment
backward movement; reverse movement; going backwards; retrograde motion
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
to undergo surgery; to have an operation
a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute
mining rights; mining concession; mineral rights
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
to lie in wait; to wait for an opportunity to hurt someone; (lit.) to sharpen one's fangs
to speak through the nose; to nasalize
eyetooth; cuspid; canine (tooth); dogtooth