to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
remaining number (of items); remaining quantity; amount left over
to give an order; to place an order; to have made to order
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
patriarch; head of a family
trickery; wiles; finesse; Machiavellism
the whole island; all the islands (of a group)
concession; conciliation; compromise
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
earnest desire; eager hope; longing; yearning; hankering
enmity; antagonism; hostility; feuding (with); being at odds (with)
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
to be nauseating; to be disgusting; to be revolting; to throw up; to vomit
violence within a (student) sect; internal strife
someone else's problem; (lit.) fire on the opposite shore
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
thuddingly; plumping down (like a heavy weight)
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
royal capital; imperial capital
self-government; autonomy; local (governmental) autonomy
establishment; founding; setting (a record)
legislation; development of laws
inability to discriminate; lack of judgment; being reckless; lack of regard for others
fidelity; honour; honor; chastity (of a woman); faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)
beautiful woman; beauty; belle
violent shock; agitation; turbulence; turmoil; upheaval; excitement
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
segregation; separation; independence
expert; knowledgeable person; authority (on a subject)
interim government; provisional government; caretaker government
passivity; passiveness; passivity; (the) passive
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside; to set aside; to keep apart; to remove (someone) from the group; to shun
this kind of; this sort of; this; like this; in this way