criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
reigning; controlling; dictating
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
young person; youth; young
while; during (the time when)
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
way; method; means; resource; course
relatively; comparatively
matter of life or death; life-and-death problem
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to boil something until it is done (e.g. vegetables)
historic; historical; traditional
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
to insert; to interrupt; to slip in a word; to harbor (e.g. doubts); to harbour
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
to spend time (on doing something)
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to care for someone; to look after someone
to become extremely serious (in attitude); to look solemn; to assume a solemn air
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
second day of the month; two days
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
emergency; crisis; imminent danger; Vulnerable (conservation status); VU
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement