inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
slave trade; white-slave trade; human trafficking
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
in the same way as; just like
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
sad to say; how sad; alas
study; diligence; discount; reduction
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
high; noble; refined; advanced
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to be stormy or choppy (sea); to go through hard times; to be broke; to be gloomy; to be glum
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
to dress (vegetables, salad, etc.)
imagination; supposition; guess
to mistake (A for B); to misread
distant look; faraway look
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross