how long; how much; to what extent
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
to get strong; to gain strength
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
large amount of money; great cost
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
to go astray; to become corrupt; to go bad
recovery; undoing; recall
honor; honour; credit; prestige
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
every person; every mouth; every entrance
to anticipate; to foresee
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
stupid brat; son of a bitch
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
avarice; greed; covetousness; raga (desire)
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
to complain; to make a complaint
self-sufficiency; self-containment; autonomy; self-absorption
finish; finishing; finishing touches
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
degassing; gas drainage; gas venting; letting off steam; letting out stress; letting out feelings
for the first time in one's life