bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
to sow; to plant; to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict); to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
proposal; proposition; suggestion
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to spread rumors; to spread rumours
evading blame by pinning it on a subordinate and abandoning them; (lit.) a skink lizard's shedding of its tail
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
to put into effect; to put into practice
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely