to manage a state; to govern a country
tribe; race; group (of people who share a common feature); gang; tribe (taxonomic rank); group (in the periodic table)
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
hostility; antagonism; opposition
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
country; territory; domain; realm
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
ambiguous; polysemous; equivocal; having many meanings
simply; merely; only; solely
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation
water wheel; water turbine; hydraulic turbine; (arch.) violent wielding of weapons
yourself; himself; herself
vitality; (one's) life force
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
curse; spell; malediction
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
imperial court; royal court
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
deterioration (in quality, performance, etc.); degradation; worsening; (visible) aging; becoming unattractive (due to aging)
to crack; to get cracked; to develop a crack; to develop a fissure