pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
chance; opportunity; occasion
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
considerable; formidable; tremendous; really something else; exceptional; impressive
build; physique; frame; constitution
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to get tired out; to be exhausted
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
in the morning; during the morning
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
favourable terms; favorable terms; favourable conditions; favorable conditions; place in the sun
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to have an eye on; to zero in on
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
period of time; time slot; time zone
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
supreme; sublime; highest
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
direct control; direct supervision
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common