to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
inviolability; nonaggression; sacredness
reigning (over a country); dominating; controlling; dictating
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
domestic air route; domestic airline (company)
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
elimination (of a person, group, etc.); killing off; denial (of an opinion, fact, etc.); ignoring; erasure (of writing); rubbing out
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to aspire to; to aim for; (arch.) to give a gift (as a token of gratitude, goodwill, etc.); (arch.) to perform a memorial service
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
to attack; to destroy; to defeat; to conquer; to avenge
at that time; in those days
to distinguish oneself; to stand out
to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily
ability; capability; competence; skill
assistance; backing; support; aiding and abetting (a crime); abetment
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
ruling party; government party; party in power; government
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
(world of) politics; political world; political circles
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
trial; judgement; judgment
external pressure; foreign threat
attraction; lure; invitation
death penalty; capital punishment
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)
dead branch (or twig, etc.); withered branch
complete stranger; total stranger
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
since then; from that time; ever since