to make light of; to ignore; to slight
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
reform; reformation; reorganization
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
sharing one's lot with another; being in the same boat
(in the) same boat; (sharing a) common destiny
frame; framework; outline
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to turn the rudder of a ship; to change direction (of policy, etc.)
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
prize money; monetary award; reward
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
when it becomes; when it comes to
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
going through; going via; going by way of
to drag on; to be delayed
unfairness; injustice; partiality
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
stealthily; secretly; in secret
decision; determination; resolution
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
(piece of) rope; ordinary method