scattered; separated; dispersed
rise and fall; ups and downs; shame and glory; bright side and dark side; (lit.) light and shadow
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
in swarms; in great crowds
to resign from one's post
working in the field in fine weather and reading at home in rainy weather; living in quiet retirement dividing time between work and intellectual pursuits
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
end of war; cessation of hostilities
one's own potential; real ability; one's own strength
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving
strategy; stratagem; trick; scheme; plot
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
alternating; taking turns
fifteenth day of the month; fifteen days
person that annoys or causes trouble; false alarm
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
proportions (esp. body proportions); proportionate width; ratio
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
bargain sale; selling cheaply; giving out freely
take the world by storm; to hold sway over the minds of the people
one must constantly be on one's guard with ...; one cannot be too careful of ...
exercise to help digestion
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
pouring hot water on oneself before entering the bathtub; hot water poured on oneself before entering the bathtub; pouring hot water on oneself repeatedly (type of hot-spring cure)
thickly; viscously; stickily; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off