painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
incessant; uninterrupted; continuous
bribe; sweetener; douceur
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty
to tell; to announce; to declare; to pass (a sentence); to order
already; now; no longer; not any more
as good as dead; might as well be dead; more dead than alive
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
transactions; dealings; business
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
entreaty; supplication; petition
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
in that way; thus; so; so?
all one has; all one's possessions
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
to come off; to be worn off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
charge; grounds; suspicion
imprisonment; incarceration
anything and everything; just about everything
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
extreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinter