I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends
battlefield; battleground
invincible; ever-victorious; unconquerable; unbeaten
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
innocent; cherubic; childlike
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
ordinary soldier; mere soldier
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to live; to make a living; to get on with
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
dispute; conflict; trouble; unrest; strife
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
rumor; rumour; gossip; report
financial power; financial means; wealth
bad taste; poor taste; gaudiness; nastiness; nasty behaviour; perverse disposition
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
attendant; valet; servant; follower
to employ (as a retainer); to enlist; to engage
kabuki actor who is also a male prostitute
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls