to save face; to show deference; to make someone look good
family; relatives; dependents; household
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
recompense; indemnity; atonement
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
polite; courteous; hospitable
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
refrigerator; cold; cool; cold sake
gradually; slowly but steadily
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
to shoot or fire off an arrow
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
incredibly brutal; gory; gruesome
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
to prowl after; to keep watch on
muzzling (a person); preventing (a person) from revealing something; silencing (a person); murdering (a person) to prevent them from revealing something
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
to threaten; to make threats
all (there is); as long as there is
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
to weigh on a scale; to weigh up options; to compare pros and cons
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
lukewarm; tepid; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
belief; faith; adherence; espousal
young nobleman; scion of a noble family; princely young man; man with an aristocratic air
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
plainly; clearly; vividly
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
illustration (e.g. book); picture
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept