before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
police officer; policeman; constable
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
long time; long interval; for quite some time
extended-play (record); EP; European plan; European Parliament
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
arrest; apprehension; capture
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
commandant; commanding officer; general
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to tighten; to press hard
that; the matter in question
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to cross one's mind; to spring to mind; to occur to one
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
murder; killing; murderer
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
indictment; prosecution; complaint
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!