to rebuke strongly; to tell off
beginning; outset; first; onset
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
discovery; detection; finding
to deal with a large number
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
armed forces; military; troops
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
you (plural); all of you; you all
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
primary school; elementary school; grade school
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)
to chatter pointlessly; to waste one's breath
upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to follow another's example
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
cooperation; collaboration
notables; dignitaries; illustrious families; clear; plain; obvious
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way