obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
that is not supposed to ...; that ought not to ...; that should never ...; that cannot possibly ...
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
declaration of war; proclamation of war
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
with a clang or a clink; tinkle
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
strong power of the state; iron fist; heavy hand
someone; unknown person; I; me
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
head of the student council; president of the student council
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
merit system (as opposed to seniority); meritocracy; ability-ism
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
inferiority complex; sense of inferiority
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
instead; but (on the other hand)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone