refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
wordplay; play on words; pun; rhyming game
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
curse; spell; malediction
aphorism; epigram; witticism; bon mots
university professor; college professor
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
to parody; to make a parody of; to pun (on); to twist; to distort
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
to hint; to insinuate; to satirize; to satirise
separatists; secessionists
successive generations; successive emperors
unbroken; uninterrupted; continuous
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
state religion; official religion; established religion
nationalism; extreme patriotism
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
Nikon (Japanese camera maker)
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
ecclesiastical authority; (church) educational authority; teacher's rights; teacher's authority
subordinate position; lower position
declaration; proclamation; announcement
worship (esp. Christian); (church) service