to be overcome with emotion
short pause; short interval
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
spiritual plane; spiritual aspect; mental level
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
(public) peace; stability; tranquillity
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
reception; acceptance; enjoyment; being given
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
fate; destiny; predestination
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
preparation; arrangements
every place; various places
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
appearance; figure; shape; form
region; limits; stage; level
two times; twice; two degrees
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
be (that) as it may; having said that
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
mean; malicious; scheming; wicked; black-hearted
bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely
turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)
change (of personnel); reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet); shake-up; dismissal (e.g. of a minister); replacement
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
extent; scope; sphere; range; span