being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
when it becomes; when it comes to
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling
layman; believer; adherent; follower; laity
Christoff; Christoph; Christophe; Kristof
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
oldest member of a group; longest-serving member
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
eating; bite (in fishing)
spine; backbone; spinal column
seedbed; nursery; seed-plot
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
beautiful woman dressed as a man; cross-dressed beauty
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
to part (from); to part company (with); to split (with); to break off relations (with)
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive