(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
indecisively; hesitantly; irresolutely; wishy-washily
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
either way; in any case; one way or another
to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
unbearable; intolerable; insufferable
rather; sooner; preferably
bad news; news of a death; death notice
student; follower; students and pupils
mobilization; mobilisation
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
insurrection; riot; uprising; rebellion; revolt
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
Your Highness; His Highness; Her Highness
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
pretending not to see (something); turning a blind eye (to); closing one's eyes (to); looking the other way
heir; inheritor; successor
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to provide (a person) with a bodyguard
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
fall; decrease; knocking down; flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
welcome; (warm) reception
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
high achiever; student with good academic results
seating order; precedence; ranking; rank; position
pride; dignity; self-worth
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting