life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
dealing with; coping with
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to trouble; to bother; to annoy; to give trouble
interception (email); wiretap; bug
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
overloading (someone; with work); overworking (someone); overwhelming; flooding (e.g. with tasks)
to become clear; to be made public
influence; clout; leverage
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
at that time; in those days
self-; from (a time or place)
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
common knowledge; well-known fact
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to abolish; to abandon; to repeal; to dethrone; to depose
to drive to death (e.g. by suicide); to cause to die
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered; to roll one's eyes up and down
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to rally; to make a comeback
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)