to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
to insist on; to persist in; to be obstinate
to attempt; to test; to try out
genuine; authentic; true; real
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
to refuse; to decline; to deny
beyond this point; from now on; after this
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
armed might; military power; the sword; force
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
police; police officer; police station
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
twice; again; second time
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
adhering to; being a stickler for; being particular about; worrying too much about
numerator; molecule; member; element
third day of the month; three days
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to be lacking in options; to be too few
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
clear; precise; definite; distinct
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
fifth day of the month; five days
Thebae; Thebae (Greece); Thebai; Thebes
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive