brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
with a start; with a jump
mockery; derision; ridicule
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
how long; how much; to what extent
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to seize (secure) evidence
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
honor; honour; credit; prestige
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
(weep) quietly; silently; (cry) bitterly
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
to throw into; to toss into
smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)