power; might; authority; influence
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
second (unit of time); arc second
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
commander; commanding officer; CO
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
opposition party; the opposition
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
to gather; to collect; to assemble
soon; before long; in the near future
government soldier; officers and other ranks; officers and enlisted
imagination; supposition; guess
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...
group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to do for (the sake of someone else)
another day; some other day
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to escape from; to get out
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu