observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
deviation; departure; (accidental) omission
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
total hours spent working
wages; pay; rental payment
privileged path to high status (e.g. in business, education, etc.); fast track to success; road to success
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
grave maintenance; grave keeper
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
(staying) one night; overnight stay; overnight rental; per-night rental
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
violent emotion; passion; fury
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
stock; inventory; having in stock; being in stock
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
to read and understand; to interpret (e.g. a difficult text); to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
leaving everything to someone else
troops; group members; team members; SDF officials
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to shadow
to follow loyally; to wait on someone hand and foot; to be at someone's beck and call
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
passionate; hot-blooded; full of vitality
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
presence (e.g. of an observer); observation; trading session (at an exchange); rising from a crouch to charge; initial charge
overeagerness; rashness; forward step-out
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
magic; sorcery; wizardry; magic (illusion); conjuring
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless