preparation; provision; defenses; guard; military formation; troop arrangement
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
dreadnought class (of warship)
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
cut; cutting; omission; cutting; haircut; (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show); illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
inveiglement; cajolement; wheedling; enticement
use of seductive techniques to attain one's ends (usu. of women)
attractive to men; in a style (appearance, look, etc.) that men fall for; amorous woman
promiscuous woman; wanton girl
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
(among) one's friends; (within) one's circle
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision
to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
patience; forbearance; endurance; forgiveness; pardon
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
virgin; innocent young woman
to cite as an example; to refer to; to quote
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
poverty without selfish desire; honourable poverty (honorable); being poor yet honest
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
fall; crash (of an aircraft)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
I'm ready for anything; leave it to me; bring it!
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
to be filled to bursting; to burst
retribution; retributive justice; karma; just deserts; poetic justice; reward and punishment for one's past behavior
blotched snakehead (Channa maculata)
to combine parts of two different things into a new thing; to compromise; to balance out
to incur the wrath of the gods (e.g. by doing something immoral); to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins