previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
unbroken; uninterrupted; continuous
increase (in an amount of money)
number of cases, incidents, items, messages, accounts, etc.
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
to lend an ear (to); to hear out; to listen to
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
change of mind; inconstancy; apostasy
from ancient times; from old times; from time immemorial
good; goodness; right; virtue
temptress; vamp; siren; femme fatale; evil woman; she-devil
too many to count; too numerous to mention
Carlson; Carlsson; Carlzon; Karlson
military service; conscription
yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday
narrow eyes; half-open eyes; fine mesh; fine texture; tight weave
packed in; contained in; working at; assigned to; using ... alone (to make an argument, judgement, etc.); doing continuously
(someone's) child; person with parents; other people's children; the Son of Man; Christ
to worry (about); to be worried (about); to be troubled (by); to be pained (by); to be distressed (by)
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
priest soldier; warrior monk
state religion; official religion; established religion
in name but not in reality
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
conferring of decorations
exemption; exoneration; discharge
direct appeal; direct petition
(not) a single person; (no) one
return to secular life (of a monk); secularization; secularisation
to draw a bow; to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors
capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
to satisfy oneself (by doing); to find relief (in doing)
cooperation; collaboration; association; community; communal use; common possession
to have one's name entered (in a list)
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
to impersonate someone; to go under a false name; to make fraudulent use of someone's name
book or scroll that has been handed down through generations; book of secrets; delivering a letter
by mutual agreement; by mutual consent
important matter (for discussion)
evening; early night hours