to distribute; to apportion; to divide
energy; vigor; vigour; vitality
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
to watch over; to watch attentively
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
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
close connection; deep involvement; close relationship
to shake one's head (in denial)
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
to let dry; to kill (vegetation); to season (lumber)
eruption; volcanic eruption
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
to make a cynical remark (about); to make a sarcastic remark (about); to satirize; to mock
seeing one off; farewell; escort
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
to mistake one thing for another; to mix up two things; to confuse two things; to misunderstand; to misapprehend
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for