imperial court; royal court
Duce; Il Duce (title assumed by Mussolini)
high spirits; boastful talk
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
class society; class-based society; hierarchical society
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
dukedom; duchy; principality
diamond (mineral, gemstone); diamond; infield; diamond (card suit)
last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier
male; man; excellence; greatness; best (of)
archipelago; group of islands
ignition; catching fire; firing (e.g. gun); discharging
internal disunity; internal division; internal rift
expert; knowledgeable person; authority (on a subject)
irregular; indeterminate; tramp (steamer)
examination paper; examination script; answer sheet; answer (to an exam question)
to mark a correct answer with a circle
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
science fiction; sci-fi; fantasy fiction
making hollow; making meaningless; deindustrialization; deindustrialisation
long (esp. of photographic film); lengthy
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully
being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to