at a stroke; with a single swoop
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
polite; courteous; hospitable
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
death in battle; death on the battlefield
(at a) snail's pace; inch by (painful) inch
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
orphan; child left by the deceased; abandoned child
to put to trial; to argue in court
court (of law); courtroom
trial; judgement; judgment
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
self-government; autonomy; local (governmental) autonomy
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause
elated; triumphant; proud
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
death penalty; capital punishment
cold (attitude); indifferent; unsympathetic; aloof
to coagulate; to curdle; to be fanatical; to be obsessed with; to stiffen; to become stiff
reform; reformation; reorganization
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
burlesque; low comedy; farce
full house; no vacancy; sold out; standing room only; full (of people); crowded
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
to resound; to make a stir
every person; every mouth; every entrance