companion; follower; attendant; retinue
strange; odd; unusual; eccentric; peculiar
the deceased; the departed; old friend; longtime acquaintance
to say no more; to sink into silence
being imprisoned; being sent to prison
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
belief; faith; conviction
casually; nonchalantly; easily; without difficulty; as if nothing had happened
escort (e.g. under guard); convoy
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to sell off; to sell completely
not yet known; unknown; strange
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
indefinite; unlimited; life imprisonment
pride; self-confidence; self-esteem; self-conceit
to think; to use one's head; to exercise one's brains
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
release (from custody); discharge; liberation; setting free; letting go; letting off
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
that's got nothing to do with me; that's none of my business; that doesn't involve me
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
3000; three thousand; many
something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)
image of (an ideal) person
lifelong; lifetime; for life; life
spot; point; place; position
idiot; idiocy; profound mental retardation
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
gulag (Soviet internment camp)
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
mindset; outlook; view; way of looking at things; perspective
disclosure; exposure; revelation
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to