secret ceremony; ritual; sanctum sanctorum
council (consultatory, advisory); board of trustees
prohibited item; banned item
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
there being no use in arguing (about it)
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
place; room; margin; scope
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
clothes; female genitals; vagina; calf; last (on the list); (at the) bottom
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
imagination; supposition; guess
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
news; word; tidings; omen
(not) even when using ...; (not) even with the help of ...; (not) even by ...
biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga); small winged insect (esp. a flying ant or termite)
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
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
ten; 10; ten years of age
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst