(not even) a little; (not even) a tiny bit
killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
one's person; around one's person
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
attendance; participation; presence
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
independence; autonomy; self-reliance
temporary absence from school
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
to work assiduously; to give one's all; to make the utmost effort; (lit.) to make (grind) one's body into dust
oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
to follow someone's last wishes; to fulfil a dying wish
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
right to choose; a say; option
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
young girl; lass; adolescent female
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
person of doubtful origin
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
threat; menace; coercion; blackmail
to stab each other; to sacrifice oneself in order to harm someone else
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)
strict crackdown on and elimination of misconduct; strict enforcement of discipline
luckily; blessedly; fortunately