kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-
it's probably so; it stands to reason
no big deal; no match; not worth worrying about
attentive to detail; careful; considerate; meticulous; detailed
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
all over; filled in; complete; total; clichéd; hackneyed; plaintext
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
third-year student; third-year pupil
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
to remove; to move out of the way
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
vigor; vigour; ardor; ardour; high spirits
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
skill learned in one's former days; using one's experience from the past
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
harmless (remark, topic, etc.); inoffensive; safe; bland; neutral (attitude); noncommittal (reply)
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
fleeing from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
science; to think about scientifically; to think in terms of science
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; poor-looking
to be embarrassed; to lose face
to leave as is; to ignore
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
violent explosion; bursting
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
last resort; desperate measure taken under the pressure of necessity