disagreeable; unpleasant; nasty; detestable; sarcastic; snide
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
outlet (for water, gas, etc.); market (for goods); outlet; outlet (for one's feelings, energy, etc.); vent
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
research; study; investigation
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
(not) even once; (not) ever
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
anyone; any person; whoever
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
subsidence; sinking; fall (of a city, fortress, etc.); surrender; fall (in position, rank, etc.); demotion
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
settlement; solution; resolution
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
reaching; attaining; arrival
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
spot; point; place; position
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
love; attachment; tender emotions; falling in love
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; to grasp (a point)
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit