recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
unable to understand (reason, motive, etc.)
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason
civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict
(present) head of a family
to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to be in difficulties; to be in trouble; to be in a difficult situation
one's own house; own; personal; autologous
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
sparing a life; clemency; reconsideration of an employee's dismissal
entreaty; appeal; petition
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
one's family and followers; one's whole clan
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
particularly; especially; indicates the number of horses or oxen drawing a carriage; indicates the number of oars on a boat; indicates the number of movies, plays, etc. comprising a single program; indicates the number of items or methods used
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
final; eventual; ultimate
older brother; elder brother
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to