10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
large amount of money; great cost
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
adultery; misconduct; intrigue; criminal connection
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
adultery; immorality; impropriety; (an) affair
older brother and younger sister
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
retainer; attendant; escort
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
power map; power structure; power relationships
upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite
religious leader; person of religion; religious figure; religionist
the ways of the world; human nature
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
accounting; administration (of money)
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to take part in (usu. something bad); to be a party to; to have a hand in
state of mind; mentality; psychology
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
starting point; point of departure
design (on a banner); emblem (on a flag); insignia; banner (e.g. of democracy); slogan; cause
desire for revenge; vengeful thought
ignorant of the ways of the world