100,000; hundred thousand
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
adding up; totalling; totaling
bearer; carrier; person bearing responsibility; person in charge; supporter
connection; link; relationship
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
monolith; large slab of rock
the relation of master to servant
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
allegiance; obedience; submission
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
since some time ago; for quite a while; already
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
very likely; very probable
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
such; like that; that sort of; very
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
extermination (esp. pests); expulsion; destruction