discriminatory; discriminative
rule; reign; peaceful times
receiving; acceptance; reception
to manage a state; to govern a country
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
unable to concentrate on (due to distractions, etc.)
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
silence; stillness; quietness
performance of one's official duties
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
thickness; profundity; depth
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
chapel; place of worship (esp. Christian); place of worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
association; society; organization; organisation
scene; view; prospect; outlook
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to fall ill; to be taken ill
being too late; losing one's final chance
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
this (very thing); this precisely
to decorate gaudily; to overdecorate; to deck out; to embellish
inside one's heart; in one's mind
the late king; the preceding king; good ancient kings
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
charming; fascinating; attractive
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
for more details ...; for further information ...
righteousness; justice; right