presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
God; god; ace; king; superior person
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
entering the priesthood; priest; monk; bonze
abstinence from alcohol; temperance; prohibition of drinking
convenient; handy; useful
tool; implement; means; furniture
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
leak of official secrets; leaking of confidential information
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
such ... as; or some such
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
things to do; must-do items; one's duty; what is required
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
leaving something where it is; abandoning something
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
foresight; foreknowledge; divination
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together