long-cherished ambition; satisfaction
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
patch; patching; join; joining; successor; heir
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
difficult to ...; hard to ...
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
older brother; elder brother
robust health; able-bodied
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
demon of ill health; disease
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
moment; brief space of time
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
clearly; distinctly; vividly
thought; consideration; thinking
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
as before; as ever; as it was originally
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
even if; even though; however; no matter how
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application