comparing and adjusting; reconciling; lapping; precision surface finishing; margination
to badger; to pester; to beg
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
emigration and immigration
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
absence; disregard; indifference
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
outsider; someone outside of a group
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
grave; solemn; stern; authoritative; hard (e.g. fact)
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
now that; since; so long as; because
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
management; administration; operation
dying of illness; dying of natural causes
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
everything turning out fine; the whole thing being settled
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
custom; general rule; convention; usually; generally; as a rule
how it came about; how it originated; how it happened; the origins of the imbroglio
to die; to decease; to perish; to pass away
the same; the said; likewise