territorial right; dominion
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless
war; battle; match; game; competition
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)
bonus; bounty; reward; compensation
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
bloody; gory; covered in copious amounts of blood; desperate; frantic
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
one place; the same place; (arch.) one person
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
chief vassal; senior statesman
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll