royal capital; imperial capital
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
intelligence gathering; information gathering
in passing another (esp. colliding with oncoming traffic, bumping into a person); the moment two persons or objects meet
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
defense; defence; protection
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
pointing out; identification
cooperation; collaboration
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
beginning; outset; first; onset
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
to understand; to make out
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
reactor; reacting furnace
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
peripheral; peripheral device; accessory
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
annihilation (of particle and anti-particle)
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
ultimate; final; last; eventual
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe