black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
demon-infested place; ominous place; mysterious, unfrequented area; den of iniquity
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to quit; to resign; to decline; to turn down
main; principal; chief; primary; major
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
all you want; as much as one wants
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
condition; state (of health); appearance
transfer; transport; removal
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
trivial; insignificant; meager; meagre; that little amount; such a small extent
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
indulging in every possible luxury
self-indulgent; undisciplined; slovenly; debauched; negligent
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
hungrily; greedily; voraciously; ravenously
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
long ago; already; a long time ago
talking in delirium; incoherent muttering