to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
the opposite sex; isomerism
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
blasphemous; profane; sacrilegious
anthropoid ape; anthropoid; ape
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
trial; hearing; inquiry; examination; interrogation
burning at the stake; burning to death
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
malice; ill will; bad air; noxious vapour; miasma
improper; inappropriate; unjust; unfair; unreasonable
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
teatime; tea break; coffee break
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
to deep-fry; to make deep-fried food; to launch (fireworks, etc.); to hoist (e.g. a flag); to summon (for geishas, etc.); to call in
shortcut; taking a shortcut; (keyboard) shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
fine weather; fair weather
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
accused; defendant; prisoner at the bar
ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of; refusing to comment on; turning a deaf ear to
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
to make coffee; to brew coffee
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate