in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
offender; criminal; culprit
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
(military) expedition; campaign; expedition (for exploration, research, etc.); travelling (a long way); tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.)
to hold (a ceremony); to perform
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to maintain (preserve) peace
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
warfare; the maelstrom of war; disorder brought about by war
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
tidal hour; right time (to do something); opportunity; chance
successive generations; successive emperors
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
for example; for instance; e.g.
wintry sky; cold weather (in winter); wintry weather
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
insult; affront; disgrace; sexual assault; rape
to resort to violence; to behave violently; to use force
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
custom; practice; convention; precedent
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
to pretend; to act (as if)
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman
villain; baddie; the villain's part