in the end; at the end of the day
origin; beginning; source; rise
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
to manage a state; to govern a country
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to thrust before; to thrust at
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
sexual assault (of a woman); rape
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
shady; underhanded; questionable
to put one's strength into
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
technical skill; ability; capacity
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now