to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
to make a speech; to address
peace (esp. of the world); peace and calm; tranquility; tranquillity
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
just one person; only one
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
reality; actuality; hard fact
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to attack; to destroy; to defeat; to conquer; to avenge
to be silent; to say nothing
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
to have meaning; to be meaningful
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
kind; sort; species; species
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
halting (speech); faltering; stammering
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark