gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit
unexpectedly; surprisingly
no!; no no!; no, not at all
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
while; even though; despite
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
right of succession; right to the throne
wise ruler; enlightened monarch; benevolent lord
greater than ...; bigger ...
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
scattered; separated; dispersed
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
confused fight; free-for-all; melee; close contest; close match
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
vassal state; vassal nation; dependency
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
emperor; prince; princess
brave; courageous; gallant; valiant; heroic
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)