to order; to command; to appoint
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
genuine article; real thing; real deal
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
the one before last; two generations, etc. previous
generation; lifetime; the age; the day; the first (e.g. Elizabeth I); issei
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
grasp; catch; understanding
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name
older brother; elder brother
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
reign; being on the throne
battlefield; battleground
by means of; due to; because of; according to
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
grand; heroic; sublime; fierce
death in battle; death on the battlefield
confusion; bustle; turmoil; to rush around; to act frantically
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
unforeseen; unexpected; sudden; accidental
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
diversion; appropriation (e.g. of funds); misappropriation; re-use (e.g. old computer parts); recycling