dying; death; dead; useless; damned
hole; hole; cup; (electron) hole
participants; participating athletes
gift of money (contained in an envelope); money reward (for services rendered)
certificate of merit; testimonial
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
face; looks; countenance; vestige; trace; reminder
violence; reckless action; (an) outrage
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
bull; bull; bulldog; bulldozer; bourgeois; bourgeoisie
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
promise; vow; engagement; convention; rule; resolution
to have an eye on; to zero in on
things to do; must-do items; one's duty; what is required
ill feeling; ill will; animosity; bad impression
accomplishment; execution
condition; state (of health); appearance
long life; longevity; long-lived; long-running (e.g. TV program)
to lie down (and sleep); to go to bed (with an illness)
condition; state (of health); appearance
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
accession to the throne; enthronement
previous king; late king; ancient virtuous king
performance (of a duty); fulfillment (of a promise); fulfilment; execution (of a contract); discharge; implementation
cutting to pieces; tearing to pieces
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
priority; order of precedence
for the present; for the time being
to spew venom; to speak ill (of people)
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to maintain one's honor as a man; to save face (as a man); to have one's honor upheld
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
without a doubt; completely; something out of the question; something outrageous; being utterly inferior; being helpless
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still