hurried recruitment; urgent recruitment
in the same breath; hardly had the words been said
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
being about to cry; the verge of tears
entreaty; supplication; petition
several times (as large, over)
having done ... by mistake; having messed up ...
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
to step on a landmine; to really step in it; to screw up; to open up a can of worms
forget it; forget what I just said; scratch that; check that
persuasion by tears; using tears to get one's way; sob story
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
clothes (that one is wearing); wearing clothes
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
wise ruler; enlightened monarch; benevolent lord
to stare back at; to look back at
moment to quit; way to quit
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
yoke; constraints; oppression
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
taking no notice; ignoring; not even looking at
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
trust; confidence; credence
honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion
popular will; will of the people
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
accession to the throne; enthronement
emperor; ruler (with a heavenly mandate); heavenly being; celestial being
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite