vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
few decades; many decades; several decades
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
puppet; marionette; puppeteer; (arch.) prostitute
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
(political) power; authority; influence
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
suspicion (of others); jealousy
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
recommendation; endorsement
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
order of chivalry; chivalric order
leader of a delegation (body, party)
leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
doing whatever one pleases
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
very much; exceedingly; extremely
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
restraint; restriction; control; check
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)