just before; on the verge of; on the brink of
cutting to pieces; tearing to pieces
measurement; size; extent; dimension
shallows; shoal
back
sailor suit; middy uniform
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation; control; government; suppression; restraint; holding back; establishment
surname; family name
nature (of a person)
(logical) true; regular
spirit; sprite; nymph
height; stature
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
group (of people, players, companies, etc.); camp; team
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy; supremacy
definite plan
sincerity; good faith
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; holy ground
birth and growth; giving birth and raising; development; breeding
the best one can do; one's best effort
blue sky
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
semen; seminal fluid; sperm
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
Western Europe
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
house where one was born
sacred fire; sacred flame
fruits and vegetables; produce
(world of) politics; political world; political circles
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation
biochemistry
character (of a person); personality; disposition; nature
accurate; correct; precise; exact
vocal music
amount of tax
life; living
living expenses
returning alive; surviving
watchful waiting; careful supervision
petition
customs; customs house
erogenous zone
century
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
justice; right; righteousness
end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle
(pitcher's) control
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous; quick-tempered
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
claim rights
bill; account; invoice
death; passing
control (of a machine, device, etc.)
religion and politics; church and state
orthodoxy; (Greek) orthodox church
co-op; (consumers') cooperative
success; prosperity; boom
sex education
political situation