demonstration; show of force
reconciliation (between warring nations); (making of) peace
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
age thirty; one's thirties
to be contrary to one's expectations
communality; community; having something in common
quote-unquote; so-called; bracketed
the question remains; it comes into question
retainer; attendant; escort
anger; offence; offense; rage; taking offense; taking offence
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
bygones; the past; past event
to be thoughtful (of a gift, etc.); to be from the heart; to be made with loving care
leaping flames; flying sparks; spread of fire (due to leaping flames); repercussions in unanticipated areas; spilling over; impetigo contagiosa
self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest
deciding or acting on one's own
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
to shine brilliantly; to shine radiantly
good performance; good work; great success
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
used (ticket, stamp, etc.); spent (fuel, battery, etc.)
leaving; quitting; retiring
leader; authority; mainstay
to look down on; to make light of
meteor swarm; meteor shower
English name (for a country, etc.); English-derived nickname (used by someone with a non-Western personal name); Western name
transparency; permeability
one direction; unidirectional; non-interactive
to be extremely difficult; to present a major challenge
to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
going against one's will; contrary to one's intentions; going against one's desire; going contrary to one's wishes
incredibly brutal; gory; gruesome