management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
in the end; on top of that
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
person with a bounty on their head
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
to (be able to) agree (with); to be able to accept; to find acceptable; to be convinced; to understand
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
why; how; for what reason
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
by myself; in person; by oneself
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
royal capital; imperial capital