full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
long ago; a long time ago; already
this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
expression; look; countenance; face
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
strict observance; rigid adherence; scrupulous compliance
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
to enclose; to impound; to cut off; to corral
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
while; even though; despite
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
military force; military strength
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
that country; (arch.) nirvana
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
hostility; animosity; enmity
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
easily; effortlessly; changing completely; plink (sound of something light falling or rolling)
pressure; oppression; suppression
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
knowing; (an) acquaintance
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
maintenance; preservation; improvement
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression