second marriage; remarriage
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
rule; reign; government; governing
worthy of; worth doing; worth having
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to become better; to improve
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
whispering; murmuring; subdued
the same as something was reputed to be
same village; same town; same province
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)