tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
to complain; to make a complaint
full portrait; whole aspect; full story
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
appropriation; misappropriation; making one's own
puppet; marionette; puppeteer; (arch.) prostitute
one's remaining years; the rest of one's life
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
prosperity; glory; splendour; splendor; majesty; luxury
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
fixed date; settlement date
resignation (from a position)
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
personal circumstances; one's own convenience
be (that) as it may; having said that
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
for (some) doubtful points to remain
property; fortune; assets
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
authentic; credible; creditworthy; dependable; reliable; sound
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
recompense; indemnity; atonement
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
stigma; dishonour; dishonor; infamy
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator