insistence; (major) emphasis; stress
compassionate; sympathetic
basis for decision; evidence for judging
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
forcibly; against one's will
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
on the sea; surface of the sea
take the opportunity to (do something else)
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
intolerant; small-minded; inflexible; unforgiving; unyielding; ungenerous
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
guest of honour; guest of honor; privileged guest; visitor
layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
fort; stronghold; fortification
to enclose; to impound; to cut off; to corral
inside; interior; inner part
conifer; needle-leaved tree
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
enclosure; fence; storage (of fruit, vegetables, etc.); partitioned area of a room for conducting tea ceremonies; mistress; castle
fortress; stronghold; citadel
to span; to bridge; to cross; to straddle
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
stationing (e.g. of troops); garrison
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house