the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
(short) rest; breather; break
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
special training; intensive training; crash course
pre-war days; before the war
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
to take over; to hand over
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
birth; creation; formation
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
each; (arch.) you (plural)
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
soldier; combatant; warrior
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
himself; yourself; herself
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph