eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
charming; bewitching; coquettish
expulsion; dismissal; ejection; drum beat at the end of a day's performance (in the theatre, sumo, etc.)
temporary transfer (of an employee); secondment; relocation; proceeding to; leaving for
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
a little bit; a little while
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
right (to do something); authority; power
every year; yearly; annually
New Year's Day; New Year's morning; morning of New Year's Day
will; testament; last request
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it
banknote; bill; note; paper money
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
group engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.)
snappingly; with a snap; merely ...; having just ...
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible
without; unless; have to do
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
commencing with; including