gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
armed forces; military; (common) soldier; rank-and-file soldier; underling; ordinary employee
estimate (of costs); budget
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
coastal region; coastal area; coastline
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
most part; greater part; majority
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
even more; still more; further
making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught
three; three years of age
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
vitality; (one's) life force
wild grasses; field grass; wildflowers
flourishing (of plants); thriving; luxuriant growth; growing lushly; rankness (of weeds)
thousands; several thousand
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)