sure punishment or reward
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
favoritism; favouritism; partiality; prejudice; bias
without penalty; acquittal; impunity
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
change (of personnel); reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet); shake-up; dismissal (e.g. of a minister); replacement
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery
admiration and devotion; hearty submission
to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books
civil administration; civil government; politics focused on the promotion of public welfare
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
alliance of two countries or more under one ruler
to break into (houses here and there); to rampage
being extremely busy; being swamped with work
ranking equal with; comparing favourably with; comparing favorably with
sublimation; sublimating (an emotion, impulse, etc.); channelling; diverting
bowing one's head (in respect or worship); worship; respectfully yours
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to step firmly; to harden by treading
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be
looking on (somebody) as hostile
restive horse; unmanageable person (esp. a woman); shrew; stubborn tomboy
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
contagious disease; communicable disease; transmissible disease; infectious disease; epidemic
internal conflict; family quarrel; domestic trouble
religious issue; religious problem; religious question
the person heretofore mentioned; that person