use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
keeping in check; holding back; deterrence; restraint; suppression
possession; retention; maintenance; holding; keeping
anything and everything; just about everything
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
unbroken; uninterrupted; continuous
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
otherwise; if not; or else
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
tacit approval; tacit permission; connivance; acquiescence; toleration; overlooking
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to open hostilities; to take up arms (against)
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
justice; fairness; impartiality
pasturing (e.g. cattle); letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
outbreak of war; starting a war
to repeatedly admonish; to tell over and over
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
for the first time in one's life
perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor; assailant; offender; at-fault party (e.g. in an accident)
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
beyond help; past salvation; incorrigible; irredeemable
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
end; close; conclusion; termination
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
to order; to command; to appoint
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden