thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
no!; no no!; no, not at all
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
deeply in love with; madly in love with; heads over heels in love with; to be crazy about
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
since when; from when; how long
professional killer; hit man
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
god of death; death deity; Death
attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
duty; function; office; mission; task
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
muzzling (a person); preventing (a person) from revealing something; silencing (a person); murdering (a person) to prevent them from revealing something
personal combat; one-to-one fight
tattling; telling on (someone)
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to have meaning; to be meaningful
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
to agree; to decide upon; to enter into (a contract)
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
covering; protection; backing; relief
horse gait; way of walking (e.g. in martial arts, etc.)
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
nick in a blade (sword, knife); chip in a blade