(hand-to-hand) fight; grapple; scuffle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.); grappling; wrestling
conduct; behavior; behaviour
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
blasphemous; profane; sacrilegious
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être; ikigai
to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
a moment; a minute; an instant; stubborn; obstinate
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
vein (visible under the skin); bulging veins (esp. in the head)
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
administration of justice; judicature
government service; official position; civil service
completely (beaten, defeated, etc.); thoroughly; utterly; black and blue; to a pulp
to look as if one is important; to swagger around
deposit and withdraw; taking in and out
to tremble; to shiver; to shake
rope; cord; policeman's rope
depends entirely on; depends above all on
joint surety; surety jointly and severally liable; co-maker; co-endorser; co-signer
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
party to a contract; subscriber; policy owner (insurance)
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with
power; authority; influence
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
to follow loyally; to wait on someone hand and foot; to be at someone's beck and call
to distribute; to hand out
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize