stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
accommodation facility (e.g. hotel); lodging facility; boarding house
lawless area; lawless district
(as alike as) two peas in a pod
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
joint together; opposite; facing
beautiful woman with cold, standoffish air
arrival of a ship; ship coming into a port
dodgy dealings; monkey business
showing one's face in public; facing another person
installation (esp. software)
to cultivate a better understanding
this world; earthly world; secular society; ordinary world; everyday life; workaday world
from one's seat; without stirring
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
power balance; balance of power
basics; rudiments; elements; ABCs of ...
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
arrogance; insolence; disrespect
overlooking; turning a blind eye
fortitude; perseverance; stoicism; patience
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)
in history; ever; historical
mystery novel; detective novel; whodunit
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
jingling; (sound of) many people clapping together; healthy; robust; concluding successfully; (arch.) boiling (of water)
selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
script; libretto; scenario
fabrication; put-up job; trumped-up story; frame-up; hoax
flesh-and-blood; human; warm; compassionate; (lit.) blood-circulating
(corporate) restructuring; downsizing; laying off people
pus; corruption; rot; evils
killing two birds with one stone; serving two ends
war or military record; score; military achievements; results
record (e.g. LP); record (e.g. in sports); record (data structure)
owner; possessor; holder; carrier