partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
to assort; to classify; to journalize (in accounting); to journalise
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
illuminism; enlightenment
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
accomplishment; execution
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
mental illness; psychosis
vitalism (philosophy, biology)
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
model; pattern; paragon; leader; teacher
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
tedious; verbose; wordy; redundancy
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to go through several printings; to run into several editions
commencing with; including
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
elementary; basic; rudimentary
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
devoting oneself to; concentrating on; being an ardent admirer of; (arch.) tipping over and collapsing
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence