nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
enumeration; citation; listing
living thing; living creature; animal; life
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
person concerned; interested party; related party
opinion; point of view; visual point
filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); cloze deletion (test format)
leader; authority; mainstay
heron with all-white plumage (incl. egrets); white heron
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
Battle of Sekigahara (1600)
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
older brother; elder brother
reconciliation (between warring nations); (making of) peace
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
dominion; territory; possession
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
main discourse; this subject; body (of a speech)
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
alone; by oneself; on one's own