An eagle chained to a rock.
"Literally" means something that is true in a strict sense or exact sense, without exaggeration or metaphor. It is used to emphasize that something is actually happening or true.
Yes, "merciless sky" is a metaphor that refers to the sky's unyielding or strict nature. It implies a sense of cruelty or harshness in the way the sky appears or behaves.
hanfeizi believed that everyone was evil and that they had to be controlled by strict laws.
The metaphor "litter of the law" likens the strict enforcement or adherence to rules and regulations to cleaning up a mess or addressing a problem. It implies that following the law is necessary for order and cleanliness in society.
Severe
Kentucky has restrictions on pain management clinics, strict new limits on prescribing controlled substances, and increased reporting requirements for practitioners.
Legalism
The suffix "strict" means showing strong obedience or adherence to rules or principles, often implying a sense of severity or tight control. It is commonly used to create adjectives that describe someone or something as precise, demanding, or requiring strict adherence to certain standards.
If referring to a person, it means that they are mean, lack compassion or are selfish. Hence the phrase "cold hearted"
So you can identify what they like and how strict they are.
Liberalization is the act of making something less strict. It is also the act of making something less unpleasant or painful.
One of the major requirements is for strict documentation of the controlled substances - how much was received, when it was received, when and how much of the drug was dispensed, what patient the drug was given to and how much (if any) was discarded into biohazard waste streams.