low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
to put up with; to endure; to bear patiently
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
assault; outrage; act of violence; rape; sexual assault
chair; stool; post; office; position
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
most successful (of one's relatives, classmates, etc.)
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
commander; general; leader
promotion; raising of status
class system; caste system; hierarchical system
private (soldier); (common) soldier; ranks; rank and file
private first-class (army); airman first class (air force); lance corporal (US Marines; Commonwealth military); seaman (navy)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
direct control; direct supervision
divine generals who protect pilgrims, etc.
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
self-centeredness; selfishness; egotism; egocentricity
sympathy; empathy; response