to watch intently; to stare
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
important person; strategic person; key figure
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
the big two ...; two major ...; two main ...
discord; trouble; dissension; disagreement; friction; conflict
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
worried look; worried expression
to appoint; to nominate; to consider (oneself) to be; to pose as; to assume (a role, responsibility, etc.); to take on
reprimand; rebuke; censure; reproof
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
feeling sick; feeling nauseous; feeling unwell; feeling displeased; feeling offended; feeling irritated
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
favorite; favourite; habitually used
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
to crack; to be cracked; to develop a crack
mount; stand; lens mount; mounting (e.g. a drive); mounting (animal behaviour); asserting dominance
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
is something that; is that which
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
counterclockwise rotation; anti-clockwise rotation; CCW
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to walk through (to the end); to walk the whole way
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce