(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
capital punishment; death penalty; maximum penalty; ultimate punishment
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
maximum punishment; maximum sentence
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
monastery; convent; cloister; abbey
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
cold reception; inhospitality
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
treatment (of a person); dealing with
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
having nothing except one's body; having empty pockets; being penniless
to throw into; to toss into
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
right of succession; right to the throne
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
right (to do something); authority; power
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour
revenge; making a new attempt where one previously failed; determination of a loser to win the next time
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible