(doing something) for money; being mercenary
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
deep-seated grudge; hatred
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
tenacious; persistent; stubborn; vindictive; spiteful; vengeful
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
to avenge (someone) by striking down their killer
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
support; backing; patronage
interference; intervention; meddling
bedside; near one's pillow
feeling in one's bones; foreboding; premonition; presentiment; gut feeling; gut instinct
pressure; encouragement; urging; promoting
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to impose a punishment (on); to punish
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
mean; malicious; scheming; wicked; black-hearted
to turn upside down; to turn (face) downward
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
patrol car; police car; squad car; cruiser
to correct oneself; to restate
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
police officer; policeman; policewoman
to feel constrained; to feel ill at ease
hills and fields; countryside
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
to fall into ruin; to become dilapidated; to become run-down; to become desolate; to be badly neglected
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to permeate