influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
local (governmental) autonomy
southern part; the south (of a region)
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
perceptive mental disturbances
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
evening; night; nighttime
it is I who should say so
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
(political) power; authority; influence
short circuit; short; illogical jump; drawing a hasty inference (between two events); jumping to conclusions
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
and (also); both ... and; as well as
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to hire; to lease; to requisition; to charter
to perform some process; to apply some treatment; to revise; to correct
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes; remains (of war dead)
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
right (to do something); authority; power
reign; being on the throne
bargain sale; selling cheaply; giving out freely
alliance of two countries or more under one ruler
to play a central role; to take a leading part