to give one's life; to lay down one's life
pessimism; disappointment
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
being apt to; being liable to; being inclined to
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
fearless; daring; knowing no fear
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
to express (in words); to confess
both; both sides; both parties
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
to watch over; to watch attentively
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
control; management (e.g. of a business)
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
farewell gift; parting gift; viaticum
don't you think?; indicates question
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
self-centeredness; selfishness; egotism; egocentricity
explanation; interpretation
using one's own judgement; making up one's own mind; judging for oneself
abuse; misuse; perversion
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to deceive with smooth talk; to wheedle; to give someone a snow job
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; course of action; behaviour; remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving
together with; same; both; all; including ...
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)