to commit a crime; to do evil
physical labor (esp. forced); strenuous manual labor; toil
(penalty of) imprisonment
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
self restraint; moderating one's own behavior; confinement (esp. to one's home); house arrest; suspension (from work or school)
minus; subtraction; negative (number); deficit; loss; disadvantage; drawback
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
single word; a few words; brief comment
still having a very small chance; still having a tiny shred of hope
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
abdication (of a Chinese emperor) in favor of a virtuous successor (as opposed to an heir); smooth transference of power (responsibility, etc.)
ornament; decorative object; figurehead; leader without real power
watchful waiting; careful supervision
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
influenced by; in response to; in the wake of; triggered by; following
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
to publish a book; to put out a book
active people; doers; people who get things done
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
writer; author; contributor
writing (a book); book; (literary) work; writings
halving; splitting evenly; sharing equally
to throw (strongly, violently, etc.)
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
besides; in addition; also; moreover
sobbing; weeping; whimpering
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
posterity; future generations; future life
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
that's right; yes; uh-huh
worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature
(in) his way; peculiar to him
nice to see you; good morning; good evening; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
counter for books; volume
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply