very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
contact network; phone tree; contact information for relevant people (in a given organization)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to become greasy; to become oily; to be loud and garish
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
same; similar; (just) like; equal
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
to choke; to have trouble breathing
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
one yen; throughout (an area); whole district
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
rule; reign; peaceful times
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
heir; inheritor; successor
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
becoming a mere shell; becoming a dead letter; losing (one's) substance; being reduced to a formality
while; even though; despite
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
maintenance; preservation; improvement
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to be too late (to be of use)
excitement; stimulation; agitation; pride; haughtiness; arrogance
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
rule; reign; government; governing
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
to be too late; to be too slow
deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony
unity of church and state
strong nation; powerful country
sacred profession; holy orders; vocation; ministry