- to consider oneself to be (sth positive)
- urchin
- heat control; (fig.) mastery; (fig.) crucial moment
- (idiom) to treat sth as no big deal; to downplay; to understate
- (idiom) of long standing; with a long history; stretching back to ancient times
- this lifetime
- to break new ground (for agriculture); to open up (a new seam); to develop (border regions); fig. to open up (new horizons)
- common understanding; consensus
- to spare no pains or effort (idiom); to do one's utmost
- milestone
- without a penny to one's name; penniless; stony-broke
- beset by hunger and cold (idiom); starving and freezing; in desperate poverty
- to discuss; to deliberate
- from start to finish; from head to tail; the whole (thing)
- sideline; side occupation
- country folk; rustic; rural folk
- (literary) purport; objective; intent
- to rest with; to lie in; to be due to (a certain attribute); (often used in the negative) to care about
- to live one's life; to pass one's days; to get along
- forceful (criticism etc); to use strong words
- to denounce; to condemn; to criticize; condemnation; criticism
- authorities
- to be murdered
- deep friendship
- young person; the young
- to stint; to be miserly
- pointless; meaningless; unnecessarily
- weak; frail
- to practice what one preaches (idiom)
- to escape; to evade; to avoid; to shirk
- to write comments on a report submitted by a subordinate; written comments from a superior
- unscrupulous businessperson; profiteer; philistine
- greedy for life, afraid of death (idiom); craven and cowardly; clinging abjectly to life; only interested in saving one's neck
- coward