to give one's life (e.g. in battle); to devote one's life (e.g. to a cause)
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
tone (of voice); manner of talking
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
at that time; in those days
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
how dare ...; how could ...; surprisingly; unexpectedly
in that manner; like that
otherwise; if not; or else
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
half joking; being (only) half serious; (in a) jocular vein
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope