three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
territory; domain; dominion; possession
imperial government; imperialism; monarchical rule
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
uncivilized; uncivilised; undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.); unbloomed (flower)
barbarian tribe; savage tribe
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
thousand years; millennium; (fig.) long time
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that
political measures; policy
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
centralized authoritarian rule; centralised authoritarian rule
enrich the country, strengthen the army
these days; nowadays; recently; lately
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
in succession; one by one
armed might; military power; the sword; force
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
merger; joining into one; amalgamation; melding; merging; annexation
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
previous king; late king; ancient virtuous king