final appeal to the highest court
to distract one's attention
to factor in; to take into account; to include in one's considerations
to knead well; to polish; to refine
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
counter for ships; counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); (arch.) counter for items carried in a bundle (e.g. fish, birds, arrows)
contraband (goods); prohibited goods
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
unavoidable; inevitable; inescapable; hopeless; beyond help
government; administration; ministry
rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out
one's land; one's estate; domain; demesne
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
fort; stronghold; fortification
stone construction; stone-built; (made of) stone
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
storehouse; warehouse; godown
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
to shut oneself in (one's house, room, etc.); to confine oneself (to); to barricade oneself (in a building); to entrench oneself; to hole up
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
window frame; window sill
to be able to reduce the price; to be able to be reduced
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another
ninefold; imperial palace; the Court
the whole city; all the cities; every city
resentment; indignation; anger
inhuman; heinous; atrocious
to take the blame; to take responsibility; to assume liability; to bear the burden
again; once again; yet again
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious