head of year; teacher in charge of all classes for a whole year
(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge
submitting to (a demand, one's fate, etc.); putting up with; resigning oneself to; accepting (without complaint)
though; notwithstanding; although
to be exhausted; to be tired out
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
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
degenerate; decadent; corrupt
self-torturing; masochistic
to be reflected in a mirror
either way; in any case; one way or another
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
patient; unhurried; leisurely
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
falling together; mutual destruction; joint bankruptcy
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
imposing stance; daunting pose