being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
counter for long, thin things (i.e. swords)
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
honor; honour; credit; prestige
indispensable; essential; necessary
rule; reign; government; governing
opening and shutting; opening and closing
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to take someone's life; to kill someone
cannot be helped; unavoidable
wordly things; common customs; the world; the (common) people; secularity
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
prophet; predictor; prognosticator
religious leader; person of religion; religious figure; religionist
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
clock to be placed on tables, bookshelves, etc. (as opposed to a watch)
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
pan; frying pan; panning (a camera)
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
centripetal force; unifying force; cohesive power
conflict; fighting each other
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict