to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil
to pour oil on (something); to anoint with oil; to turn up; to add fuel (e.g. to a dispute); to rev up
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to shoot or fire off an arrow
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
allied nations; the Allies (World War I, World War II); Allied powers
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
military force; military strength
particularly; only; in the case of
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
leader; guide; mentor; coach
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
multinational; transnational
organizational entity; organisational entity; body
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
silence; stillness; quietness
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
advanced level; high grade; senior
military personnel; soldier
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
government official; clerk
leader; authority; mainstay
petty (minor) official (derogatory term)
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely