legal competency; criminal responsibility; ability to fulfil one's responsibilities; full accountability
obedience; submission; resignation
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
usually; under usual circumstances
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
(public) peace; stability; tranquility; tranquillity
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
to gain the understanding (of); to obtain consent (from)
repentance; confession; penitence
to repent; to be penitent
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
insincerity; dishonesty; untruthfulness; bad faith
to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist
well-mannered; courteous; polite
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
unity; coherence; consistency; settlement; conclusion; closure
break; pause; halt; (temporary) stop
servant; manservant; menial
just the other day; quite recently
to have a flag set (indicates the setting of a variable that determines, for example, how a game will end)
most difficult; next to impossible
to sum it up in one word; ... is the word for it
in a day; in a brief space of time
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
young girl; lass; adolescent female
together with; same; both; all; including ...
supreme; sublime; highest
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
supply; provision; raising; procurement
training (animals); breaking (animals)
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance