at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations
without a holiday; nonstop
rehabilitation; reinstatement; restoration of rights
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
right of succession; right to the throne
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
generation; the world; the age
subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
questions and answers; dialogue
restless; fidgety; lively; busy
to become possible; to become able to (do)
centripetal force; unifying force; cohesive power
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment
at a young age; while still young
yearly payment; annual payment; paying in yearly instalments
generosity; magnanimity; tolerance; length and capacity; measures
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
social life; social intercourse
to cause someone to worry
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
to stretch (unbend) oneself