circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
every evening; night after night
land near a castle; castle town
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine); muck; waste; garbage; dirt; dust
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
to throw open; to leave open
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
by myself; in person; by oneself
to frolic about; to mess around
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
to be perturbed; to be agitated