extinction; discontinuation; severance; rupture; to become extinct; to cease to exist
to find out; to discover; to locate
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
proposal; motion; recommendation
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
precious orb; Cintamani stone; wish-fulfilling jewel; hōju; uppermost spherical part of a pagoda finial
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to withstand; to be able to endure
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
wherein; therein; thereinto
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
connection; link; relationship
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to carve into; to cut into; to engrave into; to inscribe
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
friction; discord; trouble; dissension; disagreement
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
succession; continuation; series; sequence
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind