retainer; vassal; follower
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
to speak brazenly; to never shut up
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
(death from) starvation; starving to death
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable
even though; despite; when
matter of time; question of time
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
realization of a great ambition; realisation of a great ambition
that day; the very same day
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
rowdy fellow; tough; bully; ruffian
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
two times; twice; two degrees
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
counter for drops of liquid
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
conquest; domination; supremacy; winning (a championship)
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
decision; determination; resolution
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to ascend; to go up; to climb