(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
commencing with; including
to make an appearance; to show up
here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; feeling exhausted; feeling drained
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
declaration; proclamation; announcement
post horse; mounted courier; express messenger on horseback; fast horse; swift horse
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
place; position; location; position; standing; status
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
surrender; capitulation; submission; yield
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
to pay attention; to be watchful
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
arrest; apprehension; capture
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
safety; welfare; well-being
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
treachery; betrayal; perfidy