sabotage; subversive activities
resource curse; paradox of plenty
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
uncontrollable; irrepressible
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
expression; look; countenance; face
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
close aide (of a powerful person); close associate; entourage; attendant; retainer
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
to half-rise to one's feet
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
premeditated murder; deliberate murder; willful murder; wilful murder
to surrender; to give in; to yield; to submit; (lit.) to bend one's knee
outrageous; preposterous; most improper; most unreasonable; inexcusable; unpardonable
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
to engage in a bloody feud; to have a family quarrel; to quarrel with one's own flesh and blood; (lit.) to wash blood for blood
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile
personification; impersonation; embodiment
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
premature death; untimely death; dying young
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by
first thing after rising; as soon as getting up
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
undesirable lover (boyfriend, girlfriend); passion; temper; irritability