murder; homicide; manslaughter
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to gain experience; to get accustomed (with something)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
just one person; only one
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to have meaning; to be meaningful
offering to a deity or somebody's spirit; tribute to a person who is about to depart
menial; meanness; servility; abject
speech; expression; wording; language
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
living person; the living
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
background (of a case, incident, etc.)
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
while looking on in blank amazement; before one's very eyes; before one knew what was happening
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
shades of night; night scene
disheveled hair; unravelled hair
both; both sides; both parties
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)