irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
though; notwithstanding; although
to live through; to survive
to distinguish oneself; to stand out
curse; spell; malediction
de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
excess or deficiency; too much or too little
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
to manage something successfully; to be successful
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
toil; drudgery; penal servitude; imprisonment (with hard labour)
penalty; sentence; punishment
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
takeoff (in ski jumping); satz
dagger; stiletto; confidant; right-hand man
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
serious crime; grave crime
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
to govern; to manage; to subdue
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
shout of victory; cry of triumph
close contest; close match; close game; close combat
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody