secular life; workaday world
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
foreign country; foreign land; strange land; far-off land
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor
death; the next world; to pass away; to die
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
victim; injured party; sufferer
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
ordinary person; unenlightened person
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
deterioration; degradation; drop in quality; becoming unattractive (because of aging)
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
human rights; civil liberties
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
slave trade; white-slave trade; human trafficking
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
to be profitable; to yield a profit
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
selling separately; selling individually; selling loosely
world; society; people; the public
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
to make public; to bring to light
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
to have meaning; to be meaningful
transactions; dealings; business