prosecution; indictment; impeachment
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
penalty; sentence; punishment
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
pilloried criminal exposed to public view; public scorn or humiliation; person shamed in front of others
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
process; course; mechanism
bet; wager; stake; gamble
cripple; disabled person; invalid
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
to muffle one's voice; to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to overflow from something full
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to be talked about behind one's back
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
government office; government agency; authorities
time; hour; season; time of the year
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
bright place; the light; the open; light of day; public knowledge
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
decapitation; decapitated head
preparation; arrangements
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now