process; course; mechanism
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
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
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
return of something; repayment
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
to reach mutual understanding; to understand each other
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
when it becomes; when it comes to
port city; harbor city; harbour city
entry into port; arriving in harbor
due form; official; formality
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart