to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
goodness; excellence; virtue
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate