military authorities; army circles
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
magic; sorcery; incantation
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
failure; mistake; blunder
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
merits and demerits; good points and bad points; strengths and weaknesses
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
single word; a few words; brief comment
to express (in words); to confess
difficult to ...; hard to ...
genius; prodigy; natural gift
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
as a child; when one was a child; childhood