prayer (for something); supplication
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation
to kill; to choke the life out of
center; centre; metropolis
shameless; infamous; disgraceful
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
youth; young man who has reached adulthood (conscription age)
savage; ferocious; atrocious
scholarship; scientific attainments
illiteracy; illiterate person; an illiterate
wicked; evil; wastrel; scoundrel; organized crime; yakuza
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
to change; to shift; to come and go
site; point on a map; spot
attraction; fascination; lure; captivation; charm
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
gauge; standard; length; size; (measuring) rule; scale
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
since some time ago; for quite a while; already
making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
agreement; stipulation; contract
to step back; to walk backwards
household; home; family; housekeeping
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
good humour (humor); good mood
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to