comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori
very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely; seldom; improbable; almost never (occurring)
spirit; determination; pluck; mettle
admiration; being impressed (by)
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
sensational; inflammatory; incendiary; (sexually) suggestive; lascivious
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
openly (unashamedly) in broad daylight
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
shame; disgrace; (sexual) violation; rape
charming; fascinating; attractive
pilloried criminal exposed to public view; public scorn or humiliation; person shamed in front of others
(public) peace; stability; tranquility; tranquillity
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
support; backing; patronage
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
to loosen one's sword slightly in the scabbard
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
chairperson (of a committee); chair; chairman; chairwoman; president
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
to humiliate; to disgrace; to put to shame; to violate; to (sexually) assault; to rape
reputation; respectability
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
point in question (at issue)
prostrating oneself (in submission, respect, etc.)
casting (of a play, film, etc.); cast
to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
unprecedented; never seen before
famous line (from a movie, book, etc.); famous quote
wicked person; evil person; bad child; naughty child; bad thing; mischief
to vent one's frustration; to relieve one's pent-up anger; to let off one's pent-up feelings; to let off steam
Italian submarine Scirè (S527)