bad example from which one can learn; good example of what not to do (esp. how not to behave); negative example
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
(unexpected) incident; unforeseen event; surprising occurrence; happening (performance)
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
thickheaded; obstinate; inflexible; stubborn
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
to undertake; to take on (task); to assure; to guarantee; to vouch (for)
blasphemous; profane; sacrilegious
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to take care of someone; to look after someone; to help; to give help where it isn't wanted; to be officious; to bother
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
surrounding at a distance
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to amuse oneself; to make merry
to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about
sense of values; values; value system
it is certain true that ... (but); you can't argue that it's not ... (but)
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
general idea; concept; notion
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
from ancient times; from old times; from time immemorial
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
dressing; dressing; putting on clothes
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake