not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
settlement; solution; resolution
to take on a role; to take part
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
successive generations; successive emperors
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
modesty; humility; being humble
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
calamity; disaster; catastrophe
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
maar (broad, shallow volcanic crater); marc (brandy distilled from pomace wine); marl (unconsolidated lime-rich rock)
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
just one person; only one
personal feelings; self-interest
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
sincere; earnest; serious
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
(being from the) same town (province, birthplace, etc.)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation