at a young age; while still young
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
grand; heroic; sublime; fierce
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
absorption; suction; attraction
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake
flash (of light); glint; schiller
to surge; to well up; to gush out
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
cheerful (look); healthy (complexion)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
generation; the world; the age
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
to catch fire (of charcoal); to start burning; to burn away; to burn merrily
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
extermination; expulsion; destruction
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to dye; to colour; to color
encroachment; erosion; corrosion