tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed
festival merrymaking; revelry
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind
royal capital; imperial capital
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
town; city; municipal; urban
everywhere; all over; throughout
otherwise; or else; if not
bowl; pot; flowerpot; crown; brainpan
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
foreign enemy; outside invader
to govern; to manage; to subdue
commander-in-chief; leader; head of a group of companies
old body; aged person; elderly person
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
many; numerous; various; large number of
the front (of a battlefield); forefront
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
foundation stone; cornerstone
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
wife and children; (arch.) wife
burst of laughter; roar of laughter
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)