recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
teaching the basics; initiation; introduction
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
training; drill; practice; discipline
Sparta (ancient Greek city-state); hard education; hard training; strict; severe
early; right away; at once; early time; early stage (in one's life, etc.)
hard education; hard training; Spartan education
wrinkled; full of wrinkles
about; on; regarding; per; for every
Italian; Italian food; Italian cuisine
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
to boil; to heat (a liquid); to prepare (a bath, hot drink); to excite; to rouse; to stir
simmering; (boiling) gently
to become possible; to become able to (do)
to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
gurgling (e.g. of water); burbling; bubbling; glugging
(feeling of) hatred; (strong) dislike; disgust; aversion; revulsion; loathing
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
to fascinate; to enchant; to possess; to bewitch; to enthrall
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
taking no notice (of); showing no interest (in); paying no attention (to); ignoring completely
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
(there is) no sign (of); leaving no trace; nowhere to be seen
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
resolute; determined; bold
Japanese dock (Rumex japonicus)
to raise one's head; to come to the fore; to rise into importance; to gain strength; to rear its head
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
sensible; sensuous; intuitive
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
execution; carrying out; execution; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
to harm; to cause harm to
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to the best of one's meager ability; the little help one can be; though my help might not be worth much
(even) if only a little; to some extent; in the slightest way
scale; scope; plan; structure