power; authority; might; influence; dignity; majesty
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
true character; true heart; true spirit
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
icefish (Salangidae spp., esp. the Japanese icefish, Salangichthys microdon); noodlefish; whitebait
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
difficult to ...; hard to ...
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
one party; one faction; one clique
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
tradition; legend; folklore
to be (something) very much; to be an extreme (something)
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to appease; to suppress; to calm
spire; steeple; pinnacle; minaret
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
opposite side; opposition
to reschedule; to recompose; to recross (one's legs); to reset
to be reminded of; to call to mind
great; grand; (arch.) obstinate; (arch.) stubborn
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
distortion; falsification; perversion
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
clear; clear-cut; lucid; unequivocal; explicit