to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
to torment; to harass; to tease
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
old woman; joker (card); hag; bitch
running amok (amuck); committing an outrage; rampageous behavior
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
to renew; to replace; to change for; to attach anew
the same generation; coeval
to employ; to hire (a servant)
top of ...; head of ...; the moment that ...
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
semi-transparent; translucent
shellfish; seashell; shell
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
glutinous rice steamed with red beans or some other ingredient; (arch.) trickery; (arch.) deception
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency