nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to cut; to slit; to slash
to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to accuse someone; to charge someone
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to make a speech; to address
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
one's social standing; one's position; one's place; one's station in life
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
in person; personally; directly
acquittal; indulgence; remission of sin; pardon
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
to say; to tell; to state; to do
famine; crop failure; chronic shortage (e.g. of water)
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
starvation; famine; hunger
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
abundant (grain) crop; good harvest
that's true; of course; obviously
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread