when it becomes; when it comes to
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
to be in sight (e.g. a resolution); to have a clear idea; to have bright prospects
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
that; the matter in question
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
leader; boss; upper part of a flag; (Okinawa) bamboo poles with an attached vertical flag and an elaborate display at the top that are used during the annual fertility and thanks-giving festivals
guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten duodecillion; original; positive
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
in terms of; from the point of view of
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
not worth considering; out of the question
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
inheritance; succession; share-alike; inheritance
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
warfare; the maelstrom of war; disorder brought about by war
leader; guide; mentor; coach
last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
return; reversion; comeback; carriage return
for this very reason; that is exactly why
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
custom; general rule; convention; usually; generally; normally
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away