iron basket for torches; cresset; brazier; bonfire
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
powerless; weak; lacking physical strength; incompetent; lacking ability; powerless
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
honorific/polite/humble prefix
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
residence; stay; (job) posting; residential police box; residential police box officer
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to harm; to cause harm to
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
living up to (one's, its) reputation
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins