to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
Sparta (ancient Greek city-state); hard education; hard training; strict; severe
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to have an eye on; to zero in on
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to try to do; to attempt to do
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
comfort; consolation; diversion
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
at once; immediately; right now
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
suffix for familiar person
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then