omniscience and omnipotence
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
to do everything in one's power; to do all one can; to leave nothing undone; to exhaust one's resources
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
not long has passed since ...
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
increasing the number of staff; hiring more people
chain of command; line of command; command structure; command system
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
large tree; big tree; huge tree
carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)
to form a circle; to stand in a circle
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
restoration of public order
used (ticket, stamp, etc.); spent (fuel, battery, etc.)
extended-play (record); EP; European plan; European Parliament
auto; automobile; automatic; oat; oats
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
moderately; in moderation
to join forces with; to cooperate with
chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
unpopular (esp. with the opposite sex); undatable
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
carrying out (political) propaganda activity on the streets
(divine) providence; dispensation
extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out
act of terror; act of terrorism
civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict
changing completely; transformation
to set up (in high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship