self-consciousness; self-awareness
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to choose the best; to select carefully; to handpick
honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion
looking on from afar; being a spectator
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
nothing but; none other than
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
fragment; one of the group or party
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
people; citizens; subjects; folk
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
various countries; various regions; various provinces
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in the meanwhile; during the time
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
to search for; to seek for; to look for
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
singularity; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; specificity
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
rule; reign; government; governing
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
ability; capability; skill
absence; disregard; indifference