drunkenness; intoxication
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
to snatch from; to steal from
for example; for instance; e.g.
Napoleon; napoleon (Japanese card game)
great man; magnanimous man
point in common; common feature
to cross the Rubicon; to pass a point of no return
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
100,000; hundred thousand
adoration; admiration; devotion
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
to be able to do; to be capable of doing
to fight to the bitter end
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb
first and foremost; above all; most importantly of all
to hold one's life dear; to be reluctant to die
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
desperation; struggle to the death
to get cold feet; to back away; to withdraw
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate