to use (public property) for personal purposes; to use (e.g. politics) for one's own ends; to misappropriate (public money); (arch.) to act selfishly
hag; witch; bitch; penurious or spiteful old woman; termagant; virago
as is usual with; in common with
a long time (since the last time)
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to become fraught with emotion
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
happy memory; sweet memory
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
entering the priesthood; priest; monk; bonze
heir; inheritor; successor
to be transmitted (handed down) from generation to generation
recklessness; daredevilry; rashness; (arch.) long-lasting
to name; to call; to christen; to term
my sympathies; that's too bad; my condolences
to catch the eye; to attract attention
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to cover up; to hush up; to shroud in darkness; to have a secret abortion
subject (of a medical experiment, etc.); test subject; trial subject; examinee (of a full-body scan, etc.)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)
loyal retainer; loyal subject
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
counselor; counsellor; adviser; advisor
smoky; awkward; ill at ease
cunning and wickedness; cunning and wicked person
love triangle; eternal triangle