miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
to push aside; to brush aside
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
secret; private; surreptitious
that; the matter in question
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
military personnel; soldier
unfaithfulness; infidelity; unchastity
fastidiousness; love of cleanliness
not caring; not giving a damn
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
the place for; the time for; the level of
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
many obstacles; innumerable difficulties
to push aside; to overcome (e.g. difficulties); to align; to put in order; (arch.) to push open
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
appointing to a responsible post; making much of
bizarre plan; perplexing strategy; outlandish scheme
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
the die is cast; there is no going back; point of no return; alea iacta est; alea jacta est
dice; die; baton (of command)
order; sequence; procedure
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
pronunciation; production of sound
negotiations; discussions; connection
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
free time; time at leisure