to incur the wrath of the gods (e.g. by doing something immoral); to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
sinner; evildoer; wrongdoer
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
atonement (for one's sins); expiation; making amends; making up for (a misdeed)
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
to try to do; to attempt to do
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to breathe out; to exhale
directly opposite; right in front
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
expression; look; countenance; face
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
at; in; at; when; by; with
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to go straight to one's head (of alcohol); to feel the effects (of an illness); to lose one's wits
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
then; well; so; well then
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
pretending not to know; feigning ignorance
extremely; very; really; super; so
value; worth; estimation; evaluation; bargain; good buy
stealthily; secretly; in secret
restoration; repair; mending
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
pottery; earthenware; ceramics; (soft-paste) porcelain; china
flour; meal; powder; heroin
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to light (a fire); to kindle; to incite; to instigate; to stir up
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)