disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
offering a full report to a superior
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
heartbroken thoughts; heartrending grief; overwhelming sorrow
impudence; shamelessness; brazenness; arrogance; audacity; effrontery
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking
to not understand what somebody is getting at; to not understand what is being talked about
foolish thought; (one's own) thought; (one's own) idea
to win fame; to be widely-known; to be well known; to make a name for oneself
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
(arch.) all together in a line; (arch.) all together in a lump; dressed sloppily; overdressed for the occasion
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
without cause; without reason
fine line; weight of thread; slit-eyed
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
to add (e.g. a postscript)
recently; lately; these days
to take the blame; (lit.) to cover oneself in mud
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
deep-seated grudge; hatred
fear; dread; fright; willies
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
stabilization; stabilisation
rule; reign; government; governing
headache inducing; vexing