to commit a crime; to commit a sin
exile; banishment; deportation
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
beginning; outset; first; onset
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labor (hard labour)
imprisonment; captive; prisoner
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
construction; architecture (of buildings)
coal mine; (coal) pit; colliery
toil; drudgery; penal servitude; imprisonment (with hard labour)
to inflict; to impose (a fine, etc.)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
habitual criminal; recidivist; recidivism; habitual criminal activity
unicycle; monocycle; wheelbarrow
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
bed and food; eating and sleeping
to do together; to share; to participate in
good; wonderful; splendid; understood; got it; OK
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
secret; private; surreptitious
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)