to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
rule; reign; peaceful times
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
plenipotentiary powers; full authority
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
vassal state; vassal nation; dependency
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
comparatively; relatively
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
forcibly; against one's will
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
income; receipts; revenue
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
profitable plan; good plan
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
anchorage; anchoring; mooring
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
silver; senior citizen; pensioner
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
daily wages; payment by the day
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
stranger; tramp; wanderer
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered