oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
to attack; to assault; to assail
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause
putting into operation; invocation
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
each time it happens; at all such times
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
freedom; free man; free woman
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
successive generations; successive emperors
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
sentimental; on an emotional level; in one's heart
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
beyond that point; after that
mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
reality; actuality; hard fact
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with