justification; rationalization
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
time; season; period; phase; stage
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
company; friendship; association; (romantic) involvement; dating
successively; one after another; sequentially; one by one
even though; despite; when
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
legal; lawful; legitimate; law-abiding; in order
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
reason; cause; whys and wherefores; particulars
dealing with; coping with
detention; custody; confinement; internment
proper; reasonable; right; appropriate
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
military officer; naval officer
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
office and rank; an official rank
if it is (the case that ...)
supremacy; predominance; being superior to
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
command; lead; generalship; leadership
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
proficiency; mastery; becoming proficient (in)
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
social life; social intercourse
courtesy; etiquette; formality; (religious) observance; ritual; rite
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
formal; official; ceremonious
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
to fall asleep; to sleep deeply
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base