to succeed; to bear fruit
to pull from both ends; to pull from both sides; to play tug of war
acting arbitrarily on one's own authority; acting arbitrarily without consultation
remarkable; striking; obvious
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
to drive (e.g. a horse, carriage); to control; to manage; to govern; to rule
to be jealous; to be envious
to claim victims; to leave casualties
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
coming to a head; coming to the surface; becoming an issue; breaking
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
suspicion (of having committed a crime, wrongdoing)
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
miscellaneous duties; (trivial) routine tasks; small jobs; odd jobs
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
quarrel; dispute; argument
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
completely; all the way; altogether; bodily
highest rank; highest position; high-end; highest-order; most-significant (e.g. bit)
separation; farewell; parting
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
dregs; lees; grounds; pent-up feelings
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
feel (of a material); texture
equal (distribution, treatment, level, etc.); even; uniform
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
to anticipate; to foresee
to express (in words); to confess
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
inseparable; indivisible; undetachable
pair; the two; both persons; both things