to detain; to take into custody
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming
walking briskly; determinedly
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
skillfully; admirably; really well; excellently
half-sibling (with a different mother)
younger half-brother (by a different mother)
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
life story; personal narrative; story of one's life
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
blood relationship; blood relative
decision; ruling; award; arbitration
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
forgery of an official document; falsification of public records
assistance; backing; support; aiding and abetting (a crime); abetment
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
official document; archives
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
imperial villa; royal villa; detached palace
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
rule; reign; government; governing
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
going straight (to); going direct; unwavering action; decisive action; upright conduct
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
arrest; apprehension; capture
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
exceptional; praiseworthy; laudable
to be flexible; to be accommodating
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
silently (in a bad mood); sullenly; gloomily; taciturnly
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
critical moment; do-or-die situation; critical juncture
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
blood relationship; blood relations; being genetically related