(crime of) defamation (i.e. slander, libel)
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to yearn for; to pine; to be deeply in love with
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
to be remembered; to go down in history
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
to finger; to touch; to play with; to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
more than anything; above all else
conspiracy; collusion; complicity
because; for; the reason why is ...
to get along well together; to be close to each other
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
one's own property; possessions
honor and-or shame (honour)
to get away without consequences; to get off scot-free
had better ...; had better not ...
hostility; animosity; enmity