to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
armed might; military power; the sword; force
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
silent; silent movie; silent film; silent letter
individual; private person; personal; private
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
orders; instructions; directive; command
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
Not a word to anyone; Mum's the word
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
contradiction; inconsistency
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
rebel; traitor; insurgent
protecting (someone); defending; standing up for
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
extensive; vast range; wide scope
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
extermination; annihilation
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
having said that; on the other hand
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to poison (e.g. food, drink); to administer poison
monetary; financial; pecuniary
to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
self-defense; self-defence
delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
each place; various places