to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
to be erected; to be built
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
otherwise; or else; if not
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity
resentment; indignation; anger
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
one day; (on) a certain day
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
remains; corpse; (dead) body
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
slow; sluggish; dull; lax (regulation, handling, etc.); slack; sloppy
thought; thinking; contemplation; using wisdom to get to the bottom of things; focusing one's mind; deep contemplation
deep lamentation; bitter grief; deep regret
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
vast; limitless; boundless
to crack; to be cracked; to develop a crack
extreme passion; wild enthusiasm
lungs; bottom of one's heart; vital point
oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
physical strength; muscular strength
general mobilization; full mobilization
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to clench (one's teeth); to grit; to set; to clamp