journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
to make (someone) to meet; to let (someone) meet; to expose to; to subject to
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
such ... as; or some such
half the body; half length
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
autopsy; inquest; investigation of death
government service; the bureaucracy
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to lay the blame on
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
brute; beast; monster; inhuman person; ungrateful person
a few years ago; some years back
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to be perturbed; to be agitated
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
such; like that; that sort of; very
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
account book; register; ledger
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
to make a fool of someone
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
serious damage; injury or loss; heavy blow
conversely; on the contrary
considerably; greatly; a lot
hanger-on; follower; flunky; purse strapped round one's waist