to lose one's footing; to slip
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
still; even now; to this day
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to be lacking in options; to be too few
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
historical play; period drama
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
selling off; disposal by sale; sale
that day; the very same day
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
secret; private; surreptitious
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
to bring; to take; to bring about
right in the center (centre)
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
no!; no no!; no, not at all
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
conviction; belief; confidence
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
bad taste (e.g. in clothes); poor taste
craving for the limelight
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...