to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
continuous; unbroken; ceaseless
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
support; backing; aid; assistance
beginning of the world; creation
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
pair; the two; both persons; both things
This isn't over; I will get my revenge
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
grand; heroic; sublime; fierce
true character; true heart; true spirit
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
at the last moment; this late in the game
to run about; to rush about
intoxication; being carried away by; being enraptured by
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
principle; theory; fundamental truth
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
casualties; the killed and wounded
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)