to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
contest of strength; trial of strength
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to push (something) against
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
being accomplished in both the literary and military arts; doing well in both school and sports
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
schedule; program; programme; agenda
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
place to look (esp. when averting one's eyes)
to start using; to try out
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
stripping (of rights, rank, etc.); deprivation; forfeit; revocation; divestiture
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
how; in what way; how about; questionable
graduate student; insei; apprentice go professional
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
good policy; wise policy; best plan
sender; consignor; remitter
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
young person; youth; young
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
(how) many times; (how) often
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
to be fated; to be linked by fate
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
administration; government; administrator; consul (of the French republic; 1799-1804)
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
personal use; private use; private business; personal business
good young man; agreeable youth
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity