pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
spirituality; spiritual nature
restoration; repair; mending
and so; therefore; for that reason
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
strained (argument, interpretation, etc.); farfetched (theory, view, etc.); forced; laboured; twisted (reasoning)
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
in detail; with great care; completely; fully
verification; confirmation; on-site inspection (by a judge, investigator, etc.) to gather physical evidence; verification
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
feigning ignorance; acting dumb
any; at all; in the least; even in a slight degree; ever
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
how many people; a number of people
saber (cavalry sword); sabre
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick