to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
one's later years; final years (in life)
plain; unaffected; natural; unpretentious; frank; candid
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
to decorate gaudily; to overdecorate; to deck out; to embellish
stand; stall; booth; kiosk; store
unfounded (e.g. rumour); groundless; baseless; completely untrue
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
unfairness; injustice; partiality
Nazism; national socialism
left-wing (politics); left wing (of a bird, aircraft, formation, etc.); left flank; left field
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
cardioplegia; heart attack
exemplification; illustration; example
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
flight from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice
fellow countryman; compatriot; person from the same province; person from said country
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
Michel; Michele; Michele; Michelle
knowing; (an) acquaintance
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to drag around; to pull about; to lead around (by the nose)