(meshes of) the law; net of the law; justice
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
delicate; minute; fine; detailed; subtle
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
day in and day out; all the time
heinous criminal; vicious criminal
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
at first; in the beginning; originally
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
minutely; in detail; with particular attention
to hand (over); to deliver in person
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
accusation; complaint; charge; suit; legal action; legal proceedings
to brave a danger; to take a risk
godsend; gift from providence
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
to feign ignorance; to pretend not to know; to feign indifference; to assume a contemptuous attitude
small sum (of money); small amount; small denomination (banknote, coin, etc.)
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank