trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
for this very reason; that is exactly why
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
old friend; old acquaintance
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
feeling of tragic heroism; feeling of grim resolve; sense of determination
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
how; in what way; how about
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to be itching to put one's skills to use
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
bottomless (bucket, etc.); unbounded (good nature, optimism, etc.); boundless; imprudent; indiscreet; extremely heavy drinker
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
serious; severe; grave; acute
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
how many years; how long; what year
inside; interior; inner part
to subsist; to keep on living
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method