to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
admiration; wonder; astonishment
comparatively; quite; rather; rate; ratio; percentage
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
stronghold (esp. of an enemy or opponent); inner citadel; bastion
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
legitimate; orthodox; traditional
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
offstage; backstage; behind the scenes
top recommendation; (something) highly recommended
individual differences; personal equation
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
threatening letter; intimidating letter
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
to run about; to rush about
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
military exploits; military feats; military achievements; distinguished military service
commendation ceremony; award ceremony
group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude
impassioned speech; fervent speech
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
person who has rendered distinguished service
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to pause; to have a short intermission