execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion
opportunity; chance; good time (to do); trend; tendency; momentum
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
how; in what way; by what means
false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
to cramp; to be cramped; to contract
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
with no physical defects; in perfectly good health; sound in wind and limb
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
to increase; to add to; to augment
entreaty; appeal; petition
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
self-condemnation; self-reproach; self-accusation
to face; to confront; to be opposite to
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse