established practice; custom
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
news (from someone); letter; contact; (someone's) whereabouts; (someone's) movements
to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to put in all one's effort
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
even though it is not; despite not
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
power; authority; jurisdiction
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
commissioned officer; military officer
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
swelling; enlargement; becoming fat; hypertrophy
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
hot-blooded; hot-headed; temperamental; impulsive
to blame; to find fault with
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor; (lit.) to touch the scale on a dragon's throat
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
fate; destiny; predestination
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
to rant and rave; to raise hell
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
extremely fast; in a flash; too quick for the eye to catch
to grab (someone) by the collar; to seize (someone) by the lapels
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
ancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time ago
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
the times; the world; society
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces