no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
(the crime of) high treason
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty
life imprisonment; imprisonment for life; indefinite imprisonment
to inflict; to impose (a fine, etc.)
judge's sentence; assessment of a case
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
throwaway; disposable; single-use
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
strip-searching; security check
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
clanging; empty; deserted
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about