convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
sharp sighted; easily awakened
to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with
anything and everything; all sorts of things; by all means
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
official announcement; proclamation
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
due form; official; formality
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
bright place; the light; the open; light of day; public knowledge
each nation; many nations; many countries
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
having no idea; having no clue
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
underworld; underside of society
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
to attract attention; to come into the limelight