to get excited; to be roused (to action); to get the itch (to do)
advanced materials; new high-tech materials
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
demonstration; presentation; stage show; performance
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
personality; style; appearance
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
scene; spectacle; sight; view
successive generations; successive emperors
producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
arriving at the present; present-day; to arrive at the present day
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
plain; unaffected; natural; unpretentious; frank; candid
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
slim figure; lean figure; weight reduction
without omission; in full
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
leadership; initiative; spearhead
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
strong person; the strong; the powerful
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
many people; a large number of people
wounded person; injured person
to look after (often medically); to take care of
like this; this sort; this way
pledge; vow; (of a man and woman) having sexual relations; having sexual intercourse; destiny; fate