several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
end of life; death; annihilation
entreaty; supplication; petition
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
pistol; handgun; revolver
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
perfect; complete; flawless
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to blaze; to burn brightly
side gate; side door; service entrance
nineteenth day of the month; nineteen days; (arch.) fool; (arch.) simpleton
difficult delivery; difficult childbirth; dystocia
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
chair; stool; post; office; position
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to dry up completely; to become stale
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
wild (plants, animals, etc.); uncouth; rough; unpolished
James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell
man with a gentle nature; man of delicate features; man of slender build; effeminate man; feeble man
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble