grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to be trustworthy; to be credible; to be believable
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
domestic discord; internal discord; internal strife; internal struggle; infighting
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
subordination; dependency
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
countries; (various) nations
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
major powers of the world; great powers
to put on (another's shoes by mistake); to put (shoes) on the wrong feet; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse; to have a mistaken idea of
indescribable; having no way to express
to order; to command; to appoint
unique; peculiar; singular
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to rampage; to run wild; to run amok; to rage (of a storm, waves, etc.); to be wild (of the wind); to be rough
while; even though; despite
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
in succession; one by one
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
war; battle; match; game; competition