offender; criminal; culprit
muzzling (someone); gagging; forcing (someone) to keep quiet (about something); silencing (someone); killing (someone) to prevent them from revealing something
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
connection; link; relationship
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to be injured; to sustain a wound
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
frail; flimsy; insubstantial; insignificant; lacking gravitas
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
shopping; purchased goods
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing ...)
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
ruining a country; ruined country
empress (consort); queen (consort)
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
death penalty; capital punishment
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
comfort; consolation; diversion
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
last days; the end; one's fate
in addition to that; furthermore; moreover; by; with
temporary; transitory; short-lived
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
income; earnings; revenue; proceeds; takings; receipts
capital; funds; seed money; asset
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
3rd day of the month; three days