muddy water; red-light district
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to pick up; to find; to gather
early to bed early to rise
to be bothered (by something); to suffer
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
necessities of life (food, clothing and shelter)
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
shrill; strident; sharp (pain, e.g. headache, earache); ice-cold; very cold
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to raise one's voice; to shout
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
small; fine; detailed; stingy
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
with a friendly grin; smilingly
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
return to secular life; secularization; secularisation
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
position; job; employment; opening
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
chapel; place of worship (esp. Christian); place of worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)
young girl; lass; adolescent female
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering