capital punishment; death penalty; maximum penalty; ultimate punishment
pasturing (e.g. cattle); letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
to make an appeal; to urge
(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
how many nights; some nights; several nights; a number of nights
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor
to yield to temptation; to succumb
selling off; disposal by sale; sale
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
deposit and withdraw; taking in and out
away (game, goal, etc.); opponents' ground; unfamiliar surroundings; feeling out of place; enemy territory
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
puddle of blood; pool of blood
to be affected; to put on airs; to pose
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
annoyance (to); bane (of); constant worry (to)
quenching; hardening; tempering
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
natural; intrinsic; from birth
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
one's remaining years; the rest of one's life
cheeky, vulgar brat; impudent young temptress
aphid; plant louse; cockroach; Japanese house bat (Pipistrellus abramus); hanger-on; parasite
kitchen waste; food scraps; raw garbage
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable