reduction by half; halving
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
personal; individual; private
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
being proficient in both; combine both
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
wicked tongue; abusive language
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
bold; audacious; impudent; unashamed; unabashed
in this way; thus; such; uh...
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
abuse; misuse; misappropriation; using to excess
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
powerful person; influential person
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
duty; obligation; responsibility
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
both in name and reality; both in name and substance
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
arrest; apprehension; capture
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to settle (in a place); to settle down
smell of something rotten; rotten smell