to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
plenary session; regular session
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
but; however; provided that
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
conference room; place of assembly
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
to look happy; to look pleased; to make eyes at (someone); to ogle
getting free admission on the strength of one's name; being let in somewhere because one is recognized
public institution; public organization; official body
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
victim; injured party; sufferer
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
act of mercy; helping another person
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
to fall victim (to); to get into the clutches (of)
stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
firm; strong; solid; stable
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
race (of people); type of person
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable
extermination; annihilation
simple and clear; plain and simple
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
audience (with a person of high standing); eye-level