to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting
imprudence; indiscretion; thoughtlessness
fame (for one's bravery); great renown
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
looking on; standing by and watching; sitting back and watching; remaining a spectator
order; system; the establishment; (ruling) regime; structural plan; body plan
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
to indicate; to show; to point to
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
meditation; contemplation
stillness; silence; quiet; hush; calm; serenity
to sit on the edge of one's seat; to be in breathless suspense
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
belligerence; fighting spirit
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
speaker; lecturer; lecturer (at a university or college); instructor; part-time teacher; tutor (at a cram school)
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
dunce; blockhead; inattentive person; (lit.) (a) lantern at noon
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to continue; to keep going; to go along (e.g. with some trend)
to be by far the best; to be much better; to excel; to be exceptional; to be prominent; to be outstanding
fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely
local; localized; partial; topical (application)
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
enemy's strength; enemy's fighting power; enemy army; enemy forces
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to shine brilliantly; to shine radiantly
sudden change; sudden turn
war criminal; person responsible for a team's defeat
to be branded a ...; to be labelled a ...
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
thousands; several thousand
to be confused; to be baffled; to be dumbfounded; to be bewildered; (lit.) to be bewitched by a fox
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related