meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.); repression; putting down; quelling
willing (even) to do; prepared to do; ready to do; not mind doing
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated
stationing (troops); garrisoning
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
so; therefore; and; (and) then
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
participation; joining; entry
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
to move around; to move about; to get around
earnest apology; humble apology; apologizing profusely
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to put someone to trouble
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
helper; assistant; help; assistance
in person; personally; directly
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
is that so?; I see; right; oh
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together