spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
mental; spiritual; emotional
not worth considering; out of the question
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
region; limits; stage; level
long military service; having experienced many battles
to become vulgar; to coarsen
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
military affairs; military service
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
to look down on; to make light of
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
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)
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
a question (an issue) of where responsibility (liability) lies; a question of who is responsible (to blame)
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
soil; breeding ground; fertile ground (for); foundation (for the development of ...)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
crazy; mad; devoid of reason
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
young girl; lass; adolescent female
locational advantage; advantageous position
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
you could say; you might say; verging on the
old body; aged person; elderly person
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in