to be handed down from generation to generation
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
one life; one's life; one order; one command
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
opinion; intention; thought
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
plan; scheme; stratagem; plot; trick
to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of
secret art; secret technique; mysteries (of an art)
to gesture to come closer; to beckon; to call; to summon
to fully understand and agree; to be convinced; to be fully satisfied (with an explanation)
it can't be helped; there is no choice; inevitable; unavoidable
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
jumping to a hasty conclusion; premature judgement
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
that is to say; so that means
timidity; cowardice; prudence; pedantry
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
it is I who should say so
to prove a loss; to be a disadvantage; to not pay
foolish thought; (one's own) thought; (one's own) idea
sign; indication; omen; symptom
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
making use of; application; practical use; operation (esp. of a boat); steering
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
critical moment; critical juncture; decisive point; path ahead; future
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
killing by poisoning; killing with poison; poisoning (to death)
royalty and titled nobility
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily