crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
goggling; rolling (one's eyes)
to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad end of a bargain
had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon
because; for; the reason why is ...
to shake; to waver; to tremble
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
permutation; lining up in order; linear arrangement
to move up (e.g. date, rank, order); to be advanced; to be carried (of a number in addition)
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to succeed to someone's post; to take someone's place; to take over someone's position; to step into someone's shoes
highest grade; superlative degree
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
to disperse; to take a castle
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
round (esp. in sports, negotiations, etc.); rounds (e.g. nurse, security guard, etc.)
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
honor; honour; credit; prestige
to shake one's head (in denial)
without; unless; have to do
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
equality; impartiality; evenness
to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
to punish (e.g. a child, etc.)
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
to be fragrant; to give out a smell; to be enveloped in a smell; to be radiant; to be attractive
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
custom; practice; convention; precedent
majority decision; majority vote; majority rule