self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
very great; enormous; serious
injured person; wounded person; casualty
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as
(somebody's) child; person with parents; other people's children; the Son of Man; Christ
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
to shut in; to confine; to contain
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to be famous; to be celebrated; to be worthy of the name
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
to shake; to waver; to tremble
not insignificant; not to be sneezed at
passionate; hot-blooded; full of vitality
on the brink of collapse; in a state of near-collapse
price; cost; value; worth; value
to envelop; to blanket; to cloak
seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
virtual image; false image; pretense; pretence
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
to jump upon (a moving object)
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
casualties; killed and wounded; human damage
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
useless resistance; vain struggle
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated