to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
condition; figure; appearance; voice
at your own discretion; as you see fit
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
instead of; replacing; on behalf of
punishment; judgement; judgment
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to rule; to govern; to administer
conduct; behavior; behaviour
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
flight; running away; absconding; elopement
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
three-game match; three-bout contest; a rubber (in a card game)