gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to be surprised; to be astonished
small number; few; minority
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
possession; occupation; occupancy
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
ten; 10; ten years of age
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
eldest child; oldest child; first child; eldest son; oldest son
-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure
to recall; to remember; to recollect
though; notwithstanding; although
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
Richard; Richards; Richart; Ritchard
while; during; while; although; all; both
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition
agreement; stipulation; contract
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
postwar period; period after Second World War
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to get cracked; to develop a crack; to be fissured
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
(fictional) fusion of human and animal; therianthrope; furry; human beast
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)