adventurous; risky; hazardous; perilous
battery (of artillery, cameras, etc.); barrage
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
essence; kernel; spirit; pith
mixture; intermixture; mixing up; contamination; creation of unorthodox words or phrases by combining terms of similar form or meaning
characteristics of an age
government; administration
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
execution; carrying out; performance; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
power; authority; jurisdiction
blowing (e.g. of the wind); playing (a wind instrument); player (e.g. clarinet); (pair of) bellows; casting; founding
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to manage a state; to govern a country
second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
taste; palate; sense of taste
abundant; ample; plentiful; lustrous; glossy
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
and so; therefore; for that reason
yoke; constraints; oppression
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
beating time with one's foot
curtain; field staff headquarters; secret meeting place
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
upper house; upper legislative chamber; senate
during a session (of the legislature)
that day; the very same day
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not