under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)
by your leave; with your permission
classroom learning (as contrasted to practical training); classroom lecture; desk study
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
to lose one's senses (over); to be out of one's mind (over); to be completely captivated (by); to be smitten; to be engrossed (in)
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to move up (e.g. date, rank, order); to be advanced; to be carried (of a number in addition)
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
De Lolme; Delolme; Delorme
great person; great figure; person of great character
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
to reduce (one's) speed; to slow down (driving, cycling, etc.)
malicious; deliberately mean
patriotic feelings; patriotism
preliminary test or trial; tryout; workout; warm-up
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
finite; limited; restricted
artist's impression; picture based on one's imagination; imaginary rendering
to shoot or fire off an arrow
to resound; to reverberate; to make a stir
to be true to nature; to be lifelike
prematurely gray hair; prematurely grey hair
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer
death; decease; passing away
construction; architecture (of buildings)
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
construction; establishment
moment by moment; hour by hour
(incoming) attack; raid; invasion; assault
greatness is comparative; there is always someone better than you; there is always a bigger fish
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
head start; initiative; preemption
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; (lit.) evidence is better than debate
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
(cargo) depot; (garbage) collection site; (ammunition) dump
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite