foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
once in a lifetime; once in one's life
to bring disgrace (dishonor, dishonour) on; to fling mud at; to put to shame
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
prudish; strait-laced; boring; square
going out (of a nobleman, etc.); visiting
detectable; noticeable; recognizable; observable
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
prudence; discretion; thought
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
illegitimate child; secret love child
certainly; surely; definitely
finally; after great pains; at last; just barely
to prevent; to take precautions
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
place for relaxation and refreshment
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)
pause; suspension; rest; stoppage
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
(received) favor, kindness or blessing (favour)
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
turmoil; chaos; confusion
to animate; to liven up; to cheer up