mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
captive; prisoner (of war)
down to earth; reasonable
shutout; shutting out; locking out; shutout; allowing no runs (goals, etc.)
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
way one walks; one's walk
bodily build; degree of fleshiness
body double; double; wire puller; person behind the scenes; shadow commander
to wait on someone hand and foot; to take personal care of someone
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryō system or Meiji Grand Council system)
maar (broad, shallow volcanic crater); marc (brandy distilled from pomace wine); marl (unconsolidated lime-rich rock)
(exercising) the right to command
fighting to avenge someone's death; battle of revenge
chair; chairman; chairperson; speaker (of an assembly); president (of a council, senate, etc.)
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
lifelong; lifetime; for life; life
at first; in the beginning; originally
revision; amendment; alteration
last resort; desperate measure taken under the pressure of necessity
calculating; mercenary; selfish; self-interested
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
time required; time taken; necessary time
with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab
to contract (a disease); to suffer from
alteration; falsification; faking
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means; very hard to manage