original document (not a copy or adaptation); book in its original language (esp. a European language)
being the strongest; being powerful (mighty) without equal
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
to be extremely difficult; to present a major challenge
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
few decades; many decades; several decades
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
incineration; destroy by fire
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
to gain a victory; to win
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
in accordance with; according to
defense; defence; protection
to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
guard; sentinel; garrison
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
during imprisonment; while in jail
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
to palm off; to force a sale
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage