what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
pastor; minister; clergyman; reverend
immediately; at once; instantly
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to apologize; to apologise
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
missionary work; proselytizing; preaching; evangelism
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
afterlife; the next world; the world beyond
layman; believer; adherent; follower; laity
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
woman; lady; adult female
repentance; confession; penitence
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
meeting hall; assembly hall
to surround; to crowd around
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward; after a brief interval
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
to fall ill; to be taken ill
this world; this life; world of the living
to mow; to reap; to harvest
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
fixed number (of people); prescribed number (of regular personnel, students, etc.); quota; capacity (of a bus, boat, theatre, etc.); seating capacity