sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
to play a central role; to take a leading part
to finish; to end; to close
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
ostentation; show; affectation
to escape death; to be saved from death
premeditated murder; deliberate murder; willful murder; wilful murder
itemization (of expenses); the items; breakdown; classification
unexpected; contrary to expectations; unforeseen
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
to part from; to part company with; to split with; to break off relations with
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
what sort of; what kind of; what way
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
no matter how much time passes
Imperial standard; (fig.) worthy cause
rebel; traitor; insurgent
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
chilly; rather cold; somewhat cold
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
knowing when to give up; good at letting things go; accepting failure with good grace; being a good loser
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
domestic discord; internal discord; internal strife; internal struggle; infighting
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence