to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect; to honour; to honor
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
noninclusion in a team; not being chosen to play
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected
driving off a troublesome person; getting rid of a nuisance
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
question; inquiry; enquiry
worm; insect; insignificant person; pathetic person
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
to choose (something) at one's discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to be worried; to be troubled
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly
feats of arms; military exploits; distinguished military service
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
belatedly; though a little too late
shyness; bashfulness; shame
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
to live; to make a living; to get on with
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
applicant; candidate; volunteer
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
pottery; earthenware; ceramics; (soft-paste) porcelain; china