salvation (of the world); saving the world
quiver; quaver; flutter; statistical fluctuation
several hundred; hundreds (of)
temple; shrine; sanctuary
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
fanaticism; zealotry; blind devotion
heresy; nonconformism; heathenism; paganism
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to suspend (from); to hang (down); to dangle
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
to be moderate in; to be temperate in; to refrain (from doing); to withhold (an announcement, comment, etc.); to be beside; to be close by
intention; inclination; mind; idea; wish; view
one's best interests; one's own good
formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
near the mark; pretty close; not a bad guess
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to make oneself available (free)
shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically
special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke
arrival; arriving at ...; counter for items or suits of clothing; nth place (in a race); counter for moves
to give an order; to place an order; to have made to order
to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
monetary; financial; pecuniary
person with multiple debts
to lead a life; to live a life
antiquity; the previous era
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
exhilarated; all smiles; tickled pink; pleased as punch
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
saving (e.g. time, money, resources); economising; economizing
adaptability; ability to apply knowledge to new situations; practical skills