to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
chattering; chit-chat; (ladies) prattle
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
something; some kind of; for some reason
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
to carve into; to cut into; to engrave into; to inscribe
all things in nature; the whole creation
encompassing; covering (exhaustively); including (all of); comprising; comprehending
mediation; good offices; go-between; building a bridge
rule; reign; government; governing
to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
being filled with; being full of; permeation
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
river; stream; River; the ... river
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
that; the matter in question
discovery; detection; finding
to extend one's knowledge
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
(public) peace; stability; tranquility; tranquillity
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
thirst for knowledge; intellectual thirst
to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain
long life; longevity; long-lived; long-running (e.g. TV program)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
collection of books; (personal) library
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying