from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
than; from; out of; except; but; more
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
badness; evilness; bad; evil
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
to attempt; to test; to try out
regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
every evening; every night
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
still (continuing); as ever; further
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
to turn towards; to point
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
lawlessness; injustice; wrong; outrageous; lawless; disorderly
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
sea of fire; sea of flame
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
deep inside; innermost place