source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
that's the way it is; such is life
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
study; research; investigation
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
play; sport; romp; frolic; joke; prank
moving; touching; stirring
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to be worried; to be troubled
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
pessimism; disappointment
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
ultimate; final; last; eventual
the ancients; ancient people
society; public; community; social studies
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
intelligence gathering; information gathering
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
thousands; several thousand
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
those (near the second person)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
generic; general purpose; all-purpose
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to bring; to take; to bring about
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
mental; spiritual; emotional
to begin to walk; to set out