to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound
stillness; quiet; peacefulness
to report; to inform; to repay; to return; to requite
ceremonial weapon; ceremony
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
to make; to make (something) what it should be; to cause to be
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
black with hints of blue (as in a bruise); bluish black
to insert; to interrupt; to slip in a word; to harbor (e.g. doubts); to harbour
please sit down; please have a seat
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
looking into distance; watchtower; distant view
marguerite (Chrysanthemum frutescens); Japanese women's hairstyle comprised of a long braid tied up in a loop with a ribbon (ca. 1885)
smallpox vaccination; inoculation against smallpox
scar (e.g. from operation, injection); trace; mark (e.g. skid marks)
freckle; lentigo; ephelis
defense; defence; protection
to lecture; to read aloud; to devise (e.g. a strategy); to work out (e.g. a tactic); to reconciliate (with); to make peace (with)
have to do; must; should; ought to
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
contemplation; meditation
Pygmalion (in Greek mythology); Pygmalion (play)
in history; ever; historical
hermaphrodite; intersexual; androgynous; bisexual (characteristics)
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
lie; untruth; prevarication
strife; struggle; conflict; fight
dual personality; split personality
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
to blunt; to dull; to weaken
in succession; one by one
to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)
supplication; appeal; entreaty; petition
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal