situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
woman; lady; adult female
each country; every country; various countries; all countries
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
to appoint; to nominate; to consider (oneself) to be; to pose as; to assume (a role, responsibility, etc.); to take on
head temple of a Buddhist sect; headquarters (of an organization); head of operations; nerve center
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
to appoint; to nominate; to consider (oneself) to be; to pose as; to assume (a role, responsibility, etc.); to take on
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
pus; corruption; rot; evils
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
corruption (esp. by a government employee); bribery; graft
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
sincere; honest; faithful
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
at once; immediately; right now
middle; center; heart; midst (e.g. of a storm); peak (e.g. of a season); (the) height (of something)
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
(verbal) message; word (from someone)
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond