to suffer; to groan; to be worried
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
to await; to wait for; to expect
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
rise of the curtain; opening of a play; beginning (e.g. of an era); start; opening (of a tournament, festival, etc.)
one's last moments; hour of death; death throes; agonies of death
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to search for; to seek for; to look for
plural; multiple; plural (number)
red; red color; communist; socialist; left-wing
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
to open (one's eyes) wide
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
how; how much; to what extent; no matter how (much); however
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used