gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
internment camp; detention facility; POW camp; refugee camp
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
prison guard; warder; jailer; gaoler
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
like this; this sort; this way
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
to be at a loss for words
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
charming; fascinating; attractive
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
intimacy; affection; familiarity
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
unique; rare; exceptional; unparalleled; incomparable
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
many people; a large number of people