lightweight fabric or clothing;  silk gauze;  thin silk;  Latin (language)
 captive;  prisoner;  victim (of love, etc.);  slave (to one's lust, etc.)
 bitter experience;  misery;  distress;  grief;  sad thoughts;  hardship
 to match (rhythm, speed, etc.);  to join together;  to unite;  to face;  to be opposite (someone);  to compare;  to check with
 correspondence;  news;  letter;  tidings
 just as (each) one likes;  as (each) one pleases;  as (each) one prefers;  (each) in one's own way
 to memorize;  to memorise;  to recite from memory
 success in life;  getting ahead;  successful career;  promotion;  climbing the corporate ladder;  eminence
 to have no way of knowing;  to be completely ignorant of
 stale;  hackneyed;  cliched
 to permit;  to allow;  to forgive;  to pardon;  to exempt (someone) from;  to remit;  to acknowledge