duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
civilized nation; civilised nation
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
doubt; distrust; suspicion (of)
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
contrivance; to invent; to devise; to think out
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
the ancients; ancient people
modern person; people of today
invitation; bringing over; bringing about; giving rise to; causing
immorality; iniquity; impropriety
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
detestable; despicable; abhorrent
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
overriding principle; main principle; great principle
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
rejection; expulsion; boycott; ostracism
political measures; policy
moving; relocation; change of address; transfer (of deeds, property, etc.); demise
Japanese and Chinese poetry; poetry; poems
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
to be lacking in options; to be too few
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
firm; unshakeable; resolute
to be contented; to be at ease
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
guardian; protector; patron; parent