right of control; supremacy; sovereignty
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
treasure chest; strongbox
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
to continue to work; to work away (at)
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
to happen suddenly; to take place unexpectedly
whether or not; presence or absence
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
penalty; sentence; punishment
sports-minded; sports-oriented
expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
gentle clinking; sound of rapping; sound of rattling; simmering noise; light bubbling; sound of cooking something on a low flame
body; group; party; company; troupe
fourth day of the month; four days
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
love of drink; fondness for alcohol; person who likes to drink; drinker
to hang up; to hoist; to denounce; to subject someone to a kangaroo court
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness
correction; revision; rectification
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
several people; a few people
lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
hut; house; boarding house; school dormitory; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)