power map; power structure; power relationships
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
ability; capability; skill
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
parting gift; remembrance; aftereffect
military administration; military government; military junta; government affairs relating to the military
reform; reformation; reorganization
pause (in speech, writing, etc.); punctuation; break; end; (place to) stop
to give one's seat to someone; to offer one's seat
mixed bag; mixture of good and bad; jumble of wheat and chaff; (lit.) mixture of precious gems and common rocks
falsehood and truth; fiction and fact
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
this (is) again; really; so; extremely
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
if you like; if you prefer; if ... doesn't suit you; if you don't like ...; what's more; furthermore
tail and fins; embellishment (of a story, rumor, etc.); exaggeration
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
major incident; major happening; big scandal
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
tweeting (of a bird); chirping; noisily (talking)
double; twice (as much); twofold
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
growing (graph rising to the right); increasing; soaring; expanding
good times; boom; (wave of) prosperity
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
frequency (of occurrence)
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
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
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
to be greedy; to devour greedily