intimidation; threat; bluster
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
rule; reign; government; governing
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
is something that; is that which
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
fundraising; financing; cash flow
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
convenience; handiness; usefulness
environment; circumstance
last days; the end; one's fate
ancestor; forefather; foremother
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
recovery; undoing; recall
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
child of mixed parentage; mixed-race child
pure-bred (usu. animal); pure-blooded; thoroughbred
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
by sheer strength; by brute force
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort