succession struggle; succession race
direct descent; direct line
siblings; brothers and sisters
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
suppression; repression; subjugation
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
transportation; conveyance; delivery; hospitalization; transfer to hospital
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
(horse-drawn) cart; wagon; dray
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
I have nothing to do with it
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
largest class; top category
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
dim light; faint light; half-light of early morning; twilight
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
friendly fire; killing each other by mistake; internecine strife
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
retention; maintenance; preservation
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved