shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
This isn't over; I will get my revenge
malice; malicious intent; intent to kill
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to exert oneself; to devote oneself to
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
pinioning; binding arms behind the back
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
creation; Creation (by God)
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
finally; at last; at length; barely; narrowly; hardly
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
to harm; to cause harm to
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
small tool; gadget; (stage) properties; prop; prop master
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
long ago; a long time ago; already