to cut down; to chop down; to fell
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
patience; endurance; perseverance
curiosity-seeking; bizarre (crime, etc.); grotesque; abnormal
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
breast meat (usu. of chicken); breast; white meat
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
occupation; calling; livelihood
another name; different name; synonym; alias; pseudonym; pen name
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
23rd day of the month; 23 days
middle west; Midwest (United States)
dynasty; reign; period; epoch; court; North Korea
selection; choice; choosing; picking; election
second generation; second; junior
monarch; sovereign; ruler; liege (lord)
prime minister; premier; chancellor
first generation; founder
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
three generations; three periods; third generation
golden age; prime; heyday; season (for fruit, vegetables, etc.); best time
expenditure; disbursement; expenses
to lose face; to be disgraced
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
frequent appearance; frequent occurrence
national emblem; (national) coat of arms
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
Holy Roman Empire (800-1806)