ripping; tearing; vibrating; buzzing; like an electric shock
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
few decades; many decades; several decades
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to complain; to make a complaint
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
lightly; easily; carelessly
much less; to say nothing of
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
lamentable; deplorable; regrettable; sad; wretched
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
even though; despite; when
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
reign; being on the throne
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)
silence; stillness; quietness
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty