proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
priority; order of precedence
that; the matter in question
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
because of; owing to; due to
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
consequence; outcome; result; blame
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
stagnation; hindrance; delay
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
opportunity; chance; time; occasion
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
(historic) a temple in which women seeking release from marriage could take refuge
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to indicate; to show; to point to
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
successive generations; successive emperors
personal; individual; private
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
victim; injured party; sufferer
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)