prediction; prophecy; prognostication
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
curse; spell; malediction
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
person of doubtful origin
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
archipelago; group of islands
head (of organization, organisation); chief; sheikh; emir
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to revere; to respect; to worship
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
official business; public business
plenipotentiary powers; full authority
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
miraculous medicine; miracle drug; wonder drug
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
to be too late; to be too slow
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
accident at sea; maritime accident
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
in the hand; (something) easily manipulated
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
as a child; when one was a child; childhood