fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
complicated and mysterious
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
bright; cheerful; in high spirits; clear (sky); cloudless; sunny
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
carefully; thoroughly; fully; deliberately
out of range; outside the limits (of ...); outside (a) range; outside the scope
(being) unable to look someone in the eye; (being) too ashamed to face (someone)
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
to be dead; to be lifeless
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
dignitaries; very important persons; luminaries; big shots; VIPs
all; everyone; everybody; everything
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
late attendance; lateness; tardiness
chain; series; connection; linkage
(Western) bell tower; campanile; belfry
disapproval; disagreement; no; the noes; not ...; dis-
correction; rectification; mending; repair
to make a person's blood run cold
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
earth (color, colour); earthen; ashen; deathly pale