industrialization; industrialisation
obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
to throw one's weight around; to exercise one's authority; to make one's presence felt
power balance; balance of power
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
river; stream; River; the ... river
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
admiration; wonder; astonishment
pushing forward (undaunted); pushing on (toward a goal); striving (for)
all (that one has); all (that there is); everything; as much as possible; as much as one can; to the utmost
Her Majesty the Queen; mistress (in S&M); dominatrix
affectation; pretension; posturing; posing as; behaving as; acting like
stupid girl; stupid woman
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
vagrant; vagabond; tramp; homeless person; hobo; bum
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
to fall into disgrace with; to incur someone's displeasure
threat; menace; coercion; blackmail
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
to get one's head around; to think about
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
interference; intervention; meddling
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
funny story; funny anecdote
carving; engraving; sculpture
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
red; vermilion; cinnabar; scarlet
dispersal; breaking up; running away; fleeing
with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab; sullenly; sulkily; glumly
to flare up; to fly into a rage
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
manly; masculine; like a man
bygones; the past; past event
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
pretending to obey but secretly betraying (someone)