to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
badness; evilness; bad; evil
four times; four colour process printing (color); CMYK printing
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
conflict; fighting each other
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to hide; to conceal oneself
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to recover consciousness; to come to
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
craft; cunning; guile; serpentine wisdom
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
high; noble; refined; advanced
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
honor; honour; credit; prestige
descendant; posterity; offspring
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
pointing out; identification
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress