to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
much less; to say nothing of
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
death by crushing; being crushed to death
lanky person; beanpole; lamppost; tall and thin; lanky
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
distinction; difference (between two things); sense of propriety; proper conduct (according to social or moral norms); accountability; taking clear responsibility (for a fault or failing)
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
pacifism; pacifist thought
weeding out; elimination (e.g. of unneeded employees); culling; selection
again; once more; a second time
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
group; bunch; crowd; group
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life