price; cost; value; worth; value
all; entire; whole; altogether
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
supporter; adherent; proponent; backer
especially; particularly; above all; portioning out (servings of food)
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
prisoner (of war); POW; captive
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
spruce tree (esp. Picea jezoensis hondoensis, a variety of Ezo spruce)
skewering; skewered food; piercing (and killing; with a spear, etc.); impaling; running through
since; henceforth; ever since
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
shrike (any bird of family Laniidae); bull-headed shrike (Lanius bucephalus); butcher bird
founding father (of a country)
to revere; to respect; to worship
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
developed country; advanced country
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
to talk; to carry meaning
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
proponent; exponent; advocate
(one's) master; (one's) employer; leader (of a country, group, etc.); head; Lord; main thing