base (military, expedition, etc.)
commencing with; including
to become famous; to make a name for oneself
one's pupil; one's student; one's follower
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
that; the matter in question
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
form; shape; figure; visage
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
literature; the arts; art and literature; liberal arts
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
rejection; expulsion; boycott; ostracism
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
household; home; family; housekeeping
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
from morning to evening; all day long
one's junior; younger generation; next generation; moving backwards; backing up; reversing
recommendation; referral; endorsement
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to fail; to screw up; to stuff up
unable to finish (on time, etc.); unbearable; intolerable; beyond endurance
considerably; fairly; quite
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
twenty-sixth day of the month; twenty-six days
carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
without intermission for ten (long) years; with constancy of purpose for ten (long) years; in the same old rut for years on end
to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going