powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
personal feelings; self-interest
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
behaviour; behavior; conduct
to be subject to punishment; to be punished
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
abuse; curse; swearing; insult
to humiliate; to disgrace; to put to shame; to violate; to (sexually) assault; to rape
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
senior; veteran; old-timer
final month of pregnancy; month in which childbirth is due
puddle of blood; pool of blood
large quantity; large amount
look of death (in one's face); shadow of death; face of a dead person
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
marine plant; seagrass; seaweed
riverside; riverbank; edge of a river
common reed (Phragmites australis)
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
inexperienced (in life experience); unsophisticated; inexperienced (in love); innocent; birth-
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
to grieve over; to mourn; to lament
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
to stay (at); to stop (at)
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
(measuring) scale; rule; scale; scope; (musical) scale; weighing scale
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
self-respect; self-confidence; guts; backbone; pride; drive
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
being good-for-nothing; useless person
to get (e.g. the gist of something); to understand; to turn out as one thought
hyah!; hah!; there!; ugh!; argh!; damn it!
mischievous child; scamp; rascal; elf; imp
to tear off; to rip off; to peel off
close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex
halo; aureole; aureola; halo (optical phenomenon); glory