duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
sharing a common destiny; sitting in the same boat
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to indicate; to show; to point to
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
nothing but; none other than
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
burdening; bearing; load (electrical, mechanical, etc.); stress; stress testing (of physical function or performance); provocative testing
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
useless object; deadwood; white elephant; boondoggle
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
near; nearby; not far off
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
marsh; swamp; obsession; addiction; ugly man; retard
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
speech; eloquence; manner of speaking; manner of expression
illegal; illicit; unlawful
gambling den; gambling house
to bring (someone into a place); to lead into
playboy; libertine; (professional) gambler; person without a steady job; idler
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
fraud; cheating; foul play; trickery; hoax; swindle
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
downhill; downward slope; descent; decline; waning; ebb