one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
feeling of loneliness; feeling of desolation
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to hide from society; to avoid the gaze of society; to keep out of the public eye
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
accidental; incidental; occasional; casual
gifted education; special education for gifted children
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
with a clang or a clink; tinkle
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
treating someone like a child
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
that day; the very same day
early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning
directly under; falling perpendicularly
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
wisdom; intelligence; sagacity
already; now; no longer; not any more
seedbed; nursery; seed-plot
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
bump; lump; protuberance; swelling
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
to congratulate; to wish (someone) well; to celebrate
number; number plate; license plate
at; in; at; when; by; with
diastrophism (movement and deformation of the earth's crust); upheaval (e.g. in politics); seismic shift; earthshaking changes
diving; submerging; going underwater
research team; investigative team; survey team; reconnaissance team; investigative commission; fact-finding party
scene; spectacle; sight; view