outbreak of war; starting a war
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
place to die; place of death
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
one's first campaign; one's first battle
air hole; windhole; ventilator
to lead; to direct; to take command
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
to whine; to make feeble complaints
to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
flying bird; soaring bird
to consider others' feelings; to sympathize with somebody's feelings
to run away; to escape safely
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
safety; welfare; well-being
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
realm of the dead; the other world; underworld; hell
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
desire to act only in one's self-interest; selfish desires
power of the state; national sovereignty; sovereign rights
to make something one's own; to appropriate for oneself
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
to hold one's life dear; to be reluctant to die