hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
to have an eye on; to zero in on
school rules; school regulations
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
work clothes; business suit
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
each and every person (saying); one and all; unanimously; in unison; separately; individually
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to have the privilege of doing
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
almost; roughly; approximately
private; informal; among one's people (group, friends)
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
whispered conversation; whispering
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
not insignificant; not to be sneezed at
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
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.)