to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
powerful person; influential person
interest; rights; concession
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
village; human habitation; human settlement
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
furnishings; implements; equipment
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
interior; inside; internal
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
good-looking; fair; beautiful
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
taking no notice (of); showing no interest (in); paying no attention (to); ignoring completely
is that so?; I see; right; oh
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
successive generations; successive emperors
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
same; similar; (just) like; equal
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
that's the way it is; such is life
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good