rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to cut off (someone's head); to behead; to decapitate
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
parliamentarism; parliamentary government
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
uncivilized; uncivilised; undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.); unbloomed (flower)
cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
toil; drudgery; penal servitude; imprisonment (with hard labour)
poor (quality, conditions, etc.); bad; inferior; poor-quality
penalty; sentence; punishment
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to die out; to become extinct
to turn over a new leaf; to mend one's ways; to reform
pushing forward (undaunted); pushing on (toward a goal); striving (for)
to work assiduously; to give one's all; to make the utmost effort; (lit.) to make (grind) one's body into dust
plant and equipment; production equipment; productive capacity
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
philanthropic work; charitable enterprise
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
unanimity; unanimous consent; unanimous agreement
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
reforming (oneself); mending one's ways; turning over a new leaf
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
one day; (on) a certain day
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
respect and affection; love and respect
(incredibly) cruel; atrocious; brutal; horrible; terrible; horrific
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness