to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
appendix; postscript; retrofit; post-installation; giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event
historical event; ancient event; tradition; folklore; legend
older sister and younger brother
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
great war; great battle; world war
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
odds and ends; all; every
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives
to create a breeding ground for future problems; to turn a blind eye to future trouble; to allow for something to come back and bite one in the ass (in the future)
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
to put one's strength into
each house; every house; many houses
torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times
eagle (Accipitridae family)
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
pronunciation; production of sound
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
exaggerated; extravagant; overdone
disclosure; exposure; revelation
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path