getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
decoration; ornament; trimmings
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
condition; situation; prospects
assistance; backing; reinforcements
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
eye measurement; measure with eye
after the end (of something); post-
to fall flat; to fall face down
year in, year out; always; 24-7
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
present (brought by a visitor); gift
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
conversion; reform; correcting someone's conduct
firm; unshakeable; resolute
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
(earning or paying) no interest
to weigh on a scale; to weigh up options; to compare pros and cons
economical; bargain; good value; good-value
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
background (of a case, incident, etc.)
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
one's just deserts; one's just desserts; one's just reward; what one deserves; comeuppance
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
place of execution; execution site
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth