water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to intertwine; to twist together
detour; circumvention; turning movement
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ
(not) even with; (not) even using
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
difficult to hear; hard to hear; unpleasant to hear; painful to hear; difficult to ask
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
outrageous; preposterous; most improper; most unreasonable; inexcusable; unpardonable
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
criminal; culprit; offender; rogue
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
(being) empty-handed; lapse of manners of paying a visit without taking a gift
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
same crime; being equally guilty; bearing the same amount of responsibility
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
obstinate person; stubbornness; pigheadedness; hard head (like a rock)
consequently; as a result; in the end
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze