to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
drinking habits; drunken behavior; drunken behaviour
to lean against; to set against
stature; body height; one's means; one's status; one's ability
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
free; unfettered; according to one's own whims; doing as one likes
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
that; the matter in question
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
nature; the natural world; realm of nature
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
hills and fields; hill and dale
close aide (of a powerful person); close associate; entourage; attendant; retainer
absence; disregard; indifference
plenipotentiary powers; full authority; plenipotentiary; delegate with full powers
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
the way one works; one's working manner
number of persons; personnel
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
erratic; offbeat; wild; unconventional; extraordinary; weird
in the future; another day; later
half joking; being (only) half serious; (in a) jocular vein
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
matter for great congratulation
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
systematic; regular; routine
to fall asleep; to sleep soundly; to become dull; to lose vigour
damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
visual confirmation; sighting
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity