(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
later on; eventually; afterwards
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
iridescent colour; equivocal (reply, statement, etc.); ambiguous; vague
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
near; nearby; not far off
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
young girl; lass; adolescent female
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to miss a chance to ask; to miss an opportunity to ask; to forget to ask
antecedents; ancestor; previous position; previous existence; predecessor organization; predecessor organisation
hostile relations; hostile relationship
to get on well (with a person); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse (e.g. of a rider)
riding together; sharing a car (taxi, etc.); doing in collaboration; backing of the same candidate by different political parties
chopping board; cutting board
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
to be found; to be discovered
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
to kill an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; to kill viciously; to victimize; to torment
gong (instrument); gong (sound at the end of round, etc.)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
prohibition; inhibition; ban
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
locking technique in judo
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
to remove; to move out of the way
female pig; sow; fat woman; perverted woman
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
backbiting of a coward; grumblings of a loser; (lit.) the far-off bark of a retreating dog
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
the scruff or nape of the neck