supplication; appeal; entreaty; petition
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
not non-existent; not completely lacking; there is some; certainly existent
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
it's no big deal; it's nothing to fret about; it's not like it's the end of the world
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily
back off!; leave me alone!
social page (of newspaper); local news page
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
otherwise; or else; if not
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
complete; whole; perfect; safe
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
weight stone (placed on pickles)
each encampment; strong (wind); fierce; intermittent
care; precaution; guarding; caution
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat