to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation
political commentator (journalist, columnist)
latent; hidden; secret; behind the scenes
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
shoulders; body; honour; honor; prestige
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
and; thereupon; because of that
eagle (Accipitridae family)
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
guardian; protector; patron; parent
consent form; letter of consent
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
(and) then; and; thereupon; in that case; then; so
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
word game; wordplay; playing with words
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
choices; alternatives; options
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
cannot help (feeling); unbearably; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by
innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity
trial; judgement; judgment
to be loyal to; to serve; to offer allegiance
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...