holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
grove of the village shrine
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
reinforced concrete; ferroconcrete
to be surprising; to be shocking; to be jaw-dropping
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
group engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.)
international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
world conquest; world domination; taking over the world
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
(present) head of a family
(not) even when using ...; (not) even with the help of ...; (not) even by ...
to drive (e.g. horse, carriage); to control; to manage
secondary residence; vacation home; villa
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
senior; elder; person older than oneself
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
to discuss; to talk together
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
moderator; host; chairman
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history