(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
loyal retainer; loyal subject
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
straight; as the crow flies
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
rather; sooner; preferably
pride; boast; credit (to)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
selling out one's country; betraying one's country; treason
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to quit; to resign; to decline; to turn down
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
impossible proposition; unreasonable proposal; tall order
showing one's face in public; facing another person
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
rule; reign; government; governing
good-for-nothing; worthless
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
while; during (the time when)
one army; whole army; first string players; the cool kids; the popular kids
detour; circumvention; turning movement