to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
consenting to; being convinced of; being satisfied; understanding
monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
to put on a bold front; to act big; to be unyielding; to act formally; to act stiffly
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
very loose; slowly; leisurely
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
being startled; getting a shock
not limited to; not just ...
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
beyond that point; after that
freedom; free man; free woman
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to boil strongly; to be excited
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
retreat; retirement; depression (hole)
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
eldest child; oldest child; first child; eldest son; oldest son
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie