sting (of a bee, etc.); stinger; needle covered with poison
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
scandal; deplorable event
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
foul-smelling; stinking; intolerable (behaviour, attitude, etc.); unbearable; disgusting
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
to bring; to take; to bring about
having ended; being resolved
go that far; to that extent
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
degree of relative priority
and (also); both ... and; as well as
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
posterity; future life; life to come
to write down; to record; to register
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
gem; jewel; precious stone
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
to play a leading role; to play a central part
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
serious; severe; grave; acute
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding