trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
obedient; submissive; docile; meek; pliant
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
savage; wild; unruly; to behave roughly; to get wild
without leaving any trace
to bake (a design onto ceramic); to fire (on); to burn into (one's memory); to sear into; to print (from a negative); to brand; to fuse together (metals)
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
greedy; avaricious; covetous; raga (desire)
diligent; hard-working; industrious
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to judge; to try; to sit in judgement (on); to decide (on)
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
disjointed; frequently interrupted; in fits and starts
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to annoy; to irritate; to cause offence; to provoke; to get on someone's nerves
Holy Communion; Lord's Supper; Eucharist
anger; getting angry; taking offense; losing one's temper
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
evolution; evolution; becoming more advanced; progress
to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
dignity; majesty; sanctity