faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to torment; to harass; to tease
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
after that; afterwards; thereafter
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
show; exhibition; spectacle
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
large stage; grand stage; the big stage; grand setting
how many years; how long; what year
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to relax; to feel at home
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
by myself; in person; by oneself
long military service; having experienced many battles
tough guy; wild one; fearless fighter
to get angry; to become perverse
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
every person; each one; everybody
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed