single-person cell; isolation cell; solitary cell; solitary confinement cell
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
lifelong; lifetime; for life; life
imprisonment (without forced labour); incarceration; confinement
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
to go mad; to go crazy; to lose one's mind
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
body and soul; mind and body
death penalty; capital punishment
no!; no no!; no, not at all
even if not; even without
retirement (from the world); seclusion
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to like; to suit; to be pleased with
to revere; to respect; to worship
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
fleeting life; this transient world; sad world; world of grief and worry; the world of the living; this life
to inflict; to impose (a fine, etc.)
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
judgement; judgment; decision; ruling; finding; adjudication
live tree; green wood; unseasoned wood
burning at the stake; execution by burning
usual; normal; stereotyped
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to put (wood, coal, paper, etc.) into the fire; to throw on the fire; to add to the fire; to burn
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
to find an excuse; to rationalize; to find a pretext
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager