disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
for the present; for the time being
self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
to be onto a good thing; to make money without working; to line one's pockets
duty; obligation; responsibility
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
estrangement; alienation; disaffection
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to explain away; to talk one's way out of; to excuse oneself; to evade
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to bring to light; to expose (to the world)
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
exaltation; emotional uplift
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
plan; trick; plot; stratagem; scheme; trap
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia