domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
supremacy (over a nation); hegemony; domination; championship; victory
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
hedge; fence; border; limit
despite having waited a long time; in spite of having waited a long time
maintaining the status quo
process; course; mechanism
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
to put one's strength into
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
ultrahigh speed; ultrafast
thrusting (a spear, etc.)
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
blue line; area around a red-light district where illegal prostitution occurred (marked on police maps by a blue line) (1940s-1956); non-legal public waterway (denoted by a blue line on cadastral maps; sometimes no longer physically existing)
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation
curse; spell; malediction
pole (north, south); climax; extreme (point)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
to do someone in; to bump someone off
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
space; interval; space character; whitespace