gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
adversary; opposition; hostile forces
(political) power; authority; influence
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
imperial court; royal court
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
mistress; kept woman; concubine
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
rather; better; instead; if anything
this world; this life; world of the living
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
regret; repentance; remorse
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
even though; despite; when
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
under control (e.g. of territory)
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to place (in relation to the whole); to rank; to position; to locate
suffix for familiar person
selection; choice; option
no matter how much time passes
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily