possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
sense of beauty; aesthetic sense
how long; how far; how much
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
dim; vague; indistinct; faint; obscure
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
chain of command; line of command; command structure; command system
disorderly crowd; mob; rabble
to act as one; to act in concert; to keep pace; to stay in step
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
internal conditions; true state of affairs
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
mixed (e.g. team, chorus)
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
physical strength; the strength of one's muscles
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
in one's hands; in one's control
covert action; covert operations
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
threat; intimidation; menace
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset