gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
espionage network; intelligence network
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
the late emperor; preceding emperor
on the one hand ... (and on the other ...); on one side
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
war; fighting; fierce competition
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
dangerous position; peril
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to escape from; to get out
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
somewhat below; slightly below
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
to peak (at a given time or given group); to approach the peak; to come to a peak
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
oak; orc (fictional humanoid creature); ork
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
length (of an animal); body length
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
bipedal walking; walking on two legs
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
intellectual power; mental capacity; intellect; intelligence; brains
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one