national politics; political situation; statecraft; body politic
sense of duty (obligation)
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
to be onto a good thing; to make money without working; to line one's pockets
racing (an engine); idling (an engine); going in circles (esp. argument, discussion, etc.); spinning one's wheels
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
origin; source; exit; point of departure; time to take action
conscious; deliberate; intentional
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
to disperse; to take a castle
suspicion (of others); jealousy
to be quick-witted; to be quick-thinking
rejection; expulsion; boycott; ostracism
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
(your, his, her) daughter
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
member; regular member; active member
politics; political manoeuvre; political maneuver
the preceding year; the previous year; last year
peace terms; conditions of peace
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
poisoning; kill by poison
beginning (of a century, etc.)
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
epidemic; plague; pestilence
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes
infancy; childhood; tender age