to accuse someone; to charge someone
divorce; dissolution of adoption
death by hanging; execution by hanging
false accusation; slander; calumny
libel; defamation; slander; character assassination
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty
to follow (a rule, precedent, etc.); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be proportionate to; to correspond to; to be equivalent to
to judge; to decide; to solve; to decipher; to divine; to guess
to take the blame; to take responsibility; to assume liability; to bear the burden
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
penalty; sentence; punishment
political measures; policy
foreign enemy; outside invader
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time)
family; relatives; dependents; household
to give one's life (e.g. in battle); to devote one's life (e.g. to a cause)
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
dignity; majesty; sanctity
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
guts; pluck; nerve; spirit
to stamp; to engrave; to inscribe
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge
(criminal) punishment; penalty; sentence
end (of life); death; demise; (peacefully) spending one's final years
trend of the times; way things are going
to need; to call for; to require
sincere; earnest; serious
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
hourglass figure; having a good-looking, full-bodied figure (of a woman); big breasts and buttocks, tight waist