complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
authenticity; credibility
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
to employ; to hire; to charter
pre-established harmony (Leibniz theory); harmonie préétablie; (events) proceeding in a predictable fashion; turning out the way everyone expected; convention
conspiracy; collusion; complicity
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
right of succession; right to the throne
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
somehow; for some reason or other
the late king; the preceding king; good ancient kings
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
casualties; injuries and deaths
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight