world; society; people; the public
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
stoic; stoical; self-disciplined; abstemious; Stoic (philosopher)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
family tradition; (arch.) wind blowing from the direction of one's home
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
such ... as; or some such
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)