near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
secret; private; surreptitious
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
sense of values; values; value system
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
three days and three nights
to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
famous book; masterpiece (literary work)
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
religious painting; religious picture
masterpiece; best work; amusing blunder; funny mistake; boner
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
posterity; future life; life to come
receiving; acceptance; reception
main question; real issue at hand
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
to discuss; to talk together
price decline; fall in price
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
half the amount (of money); half price; half fare
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)