advance (into a new market, industry, etc.); expansion (into); launch (into); advance (to the next round of a competition)
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
system; institution; organization; organisation
be (that) as it may; having said that
armed might; military power; the sword; force
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
rule; reign; government; governing
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
thought; consideration; thinking
contract; compact; agreement
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
close; intimate; on good terms
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
to break into fragments; to go to pieces
does not; can not; will not
reception hall (in a temple or palace)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
to well up; to burst; to arise
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to let down one's hair; to undo hair
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
lodging; boarding; room and board; boarding house; residence hall; dormitory
some other time (again); one of these days; before long