to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
right to know; right to access information
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
Son of God; child of an emperor
audience (with a person of high standing)
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
Not a word to anyone; Mum's the word
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
bounds; limits; boundary fence (esp. of horse-riding ground)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
scoundrel; rascal; villain
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
a considerable number; a fair number
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
before God; as God is my witness; in the name of God
to stifle a smile, yawn, etc.; to bite to death
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
your body; your health; yourself; you
idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn