misrecognition; mistaking (x for y)
stairs; rank; grade; guide; guidebook; slanted ladder (exercise equipment)
internal troubles; domestic discord
external pressure; foreign threat
performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)
has reached its limit; has reached its peak
the Almighty; The Omnipotent One
letterpress printing; moveable type printing
inveigling; ensnaring; enticement; cajoling
to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination
living a life of leisure with dignity; living quietly and comfortably free from worldly cares; otium cum dignitate
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
divine right (e.g. of kings)
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
three countries; Three Kingdoms (in China, 220 CE-280 CE); Three Kingdoms (in Korea, 57 BCE-668 CE); (arch.) Japan, China and India; (arch.) Japan, Korea and China
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
sacred books; sutras; scriptures; Bible
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
unsophisticated; ruggedly honest; artless; unaffected; simple; naive
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
to fill with holes; to riddle (e.g. with bullets)
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
top of ...; head of ...; the moment that ...
suicide attack; kamikaze attack