union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
intention; idea; inclination; wish
commander; general; leader
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
to persuade; to prevail upon; to win a woman's heart; to win over; to talk someone into doing
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
the world and the nation; the state of the world; high affairs of state
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
losing a battle; lost battle; battle one cannot win; battle one is doomed to lose
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
appearance; air; mien; getup
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
sweetheart; person in one's thoughts (heart)
to gain fame; to make one's name
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
(your, his, her) daughter
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
trust; confidence; credence
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
most of all; extremely; supremely
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict
all (there is); as long as there is
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
cannot help (doing, etc.); cannot resist; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor