acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
every person; every mouth; every entrance
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
trial; judgement; judgment
unconvicted prisoner; prisoner awaiting trial
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
all kinds of malicious gossip; heaping verbal abuse (on); cursing and swearing (words)
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
front tooth; foretooth; incisor
honorific title; honorific term of address
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
incompetent; have no merit
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
speech; address; curtain speech; prologue; way of speaking; manner of speech
as soon as ... is completed; as soon as ... is done; as soon as one is able to ...; as soon as one has (free time)
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
to betray one's country (to an enemy)
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
to serve; to work for; to attend
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
wishes of a deceased person; dying wish
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
to fall victim (to); to get into the clutches (of)
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
exceeding one's authority; abusing one's legal authority; ultra vires activities
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
duty; obligation; responsibility
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
one's dominant hand; person of ability; skilled person; master-hand
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to fight to the bitter end
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in