overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
pair; the two; both persons; both things
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
song with lyrics about resentment and a sorrowful tune; resentful complaint
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
jumping to a wrong conclusion
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
assault; outrage; act of violence; rape; sexual assault
chair; stool; post; office; position
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
most successful (of one's relatives, classmates, etc.)
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
commander; general; leader
promotion; raising of status
class system; caste system; hierarchical system
private (soldier); (common) soldier; ranks; rank and file
private first-class (army); airman first class (air force); lance corporal (US Marines; Commonwealth military); seaman (navy)
direct control; direct supervision
divine generals who protect pilgrims, etc.
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful