predecessor; people of former times
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
to subsist; to keep on living
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to shake one's head (in denial)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
garlic toast; toasted garlic bread
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
rest in peace; requiescat in pace; RIP
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to make the sign of the cross; to bless oneself; to cross oneself
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
manufacturing; craftsmanship; build
depraved monk; sinful priest
to bring; to take; to bring about
even more; still more; further
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
journal; magazine; periodical
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
company; group; class; troop; rank; file
hand game (e.g. rock-paper-scissors)