dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
gaudy; loud; garish; intense; harsh; extreme
to stick it out (until the end)
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
spire; steeple; pinnacle; minaret
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
each nation; many nations; many countries
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
postponement; deferment; adjournment
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
paints; painting material
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
hateful; detestable; loathsome
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully
with a start; with a jump
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
dozens; scores of; decades
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to pass (of time); to elapse