leader; guide; mentor; coach
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
hearsay; hearing secondhand; hearing through the grapevine
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
including (all of); -wide (e.g. company-wide); with (everyone); (concerning) the entirety of; all of
whole state; all states; every state
governor-general; governor; viceroy
still; even now; to this day
right in the middle (of); midst; height
absence; disregard; indifference
inheritance; succession; share-alike; inheritance
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
oppressive rule; tyrannical regime; despotism
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
relationship; connection; involvement; entanglement; implication (e.g. in a crime)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
occupation; calling; livelihood
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier
power; authority; influence
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
gas (as a fuel); gas (state of matter); poison gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove; gas cooker
eating together; dining together; having a meal together
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
dagger; stiletto; confidant; right-hand man
to be dead; to be lifeless
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled