of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
strongest ever; most powerful in history
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
particularly; only; in the case of
very young; little; childish; immature
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
place; room; margin; scope
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
power; might; authority; influence
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter
one end; an end; part; fragment
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
to stop walking; to pause
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
failure; mistake; blunder
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
discipline; training; teaching manners
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances