head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
hope of success; prospects of success
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
nothing but; none other than
to hide; to keep to oneself
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
hidden reserves of strength; latent energy; potentiality; real strength
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to make something one's own; to appropriate for oneself
(together) with; -wide; including
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
supreme; sublime; highest
to serve; to work for; to attend
to take away; to carry off
self-government; autonomy; local (governmental) autonomy
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
to fall apart; to collapse; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; (arch.) to fall apart (one's body or health)
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
temporary; transient; trifling; slight; negligent
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
failure; mistake; blunder
to step over or across; to overcome
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
alone; unaided; away from home