Paloh (Malaysia); Paro (Bhutan)
first generation; founder
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
prime minister; premier; chancellor
advanced level; high grade; senior
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
selection; choice; choosing; picking; election
emperor (of Japan); mikado
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
commodore; brigadier general
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
imperial villa; royal villa; detached palace
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
deliberate hindrance; obstruction
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
adds force or indicates command
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
while; during; while; although; all; both
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back