understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
charm; spell; curse; malediction; dharani; mantra
academic; scholarly; scientific
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
such ... as; or some such
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
to take someone's life; to kill someone
by means of; due to; because of; according to
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
the late emperor; preceding emperor
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
inheritance; succession; share-alike; inheritance
accurate; correct; precise; exact
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
simply; merely; only; solely
cannibalism (in animals); feeding on each other; cannibalization; mutually harmful competition; internecine struggle
completion; perfection; accomplishment
to some extent; to a certain extent
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
operation; functioning; running
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
just one person; only one
to have an idea; to have a clue
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
to praise to the skies; to extol
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
mercy; compassion; clemency; rufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo