to rule; to govern; to administer
minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
comparatively; relatively
but; however; provided that
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
to some extent; to a certain extent
parts; accessories; components
to join together; to combine; to join up
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
union; joining; conjugation
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
above-mentioned; above-named; above
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
supply; provision; raising; procurement
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
such ... as; or some such
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
at a moment's notice; readily
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
manufacturing method; recipe; formula
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty