to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
absorption; suction; attraction
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character
way of talking; speaking style
natural features; topography; climate; spiritual features
recommendation; endorsement
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
(social) class; rank; grade
difference; variation; difference
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
aristocrat; nobleman; dignitary; person of high rank
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
war; fighting; fierce competition
conscription; (military) draft; (compulsory) enlistment
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to give directions; to issue instructions
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
siren (in Greek mythology)
commonwealth; federation of states; confederation; union
every month; each month; monthly
the other day; a few days ago
monthly publication; monthly issue
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around