at that time; in those days
(not) a single person; (no) one
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
(state) apparatus authorized to use violence (e.g. military, police); instrument of violence
pasturing (e.g. cattle); letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
unspecified large number (of people)
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
clear; precise; definite; distinct
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to make one's own; to take possession of
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
on and after; from ... onward; since
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
omen; portent; sign; presage; harbinger; premonition
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
to set (someone) up (in a high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship; to flatter
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
Achilles tendon; calcaneal tendon; Achilles' heel; vulnerable point