cut; reduction; curtailment
war funds; war expenditures; military spending
estimate (of costs); budget
number of times; frequency; count
thereupon; shortly thereafter
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
great man; heroic figure; remarkable character
genuine; authentic; true; pure
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
your Highness; his Highness; her Highness
accession to the throne; enthronement
harmless but pointless; neither bad nor good
standing for; advocating; championing; professing (to be)
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
stimulating; exciting; provocative
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
unforgettable; impossible to forget; lucidly remember
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
private tutor; coach; governess
every month; trite; commonplace; conventional
expression; presentation; representation; notation
suffix for familiar person
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
arrogance; insolence; disrespect
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than