single-minded; intent; determined; wholehearted; earnest; devoted (to)
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
one's later years; final years (in life)
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
parroting back; repeating (another's words) like a parrot
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
neighboring countries; surrounding countries
to fall into disgrace with; to incur someone's displeasure
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
people; citizens; subjects; folk
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
huge rock; firmness; solidity
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
rebellion; revolt; insurrection; treason
insurrection; riot; uprising; rebellion; revolt
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
-less; lacking; non-existing
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
wise ruler; enlightened monarch; benevolent lord
praise; glorification; extolment
to leave this world; to die
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
rut; wheel track; furrow; groove; (fig.) footsteps; (fig.) wake
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
loved one; lover; sweetheart
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas