(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
to turn towards; to point
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
to take command; to give direction
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
upstart; parvenu; jumped-up person
mountain monkey; wild monkey; mountain dweller; bumpkin; boor
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
heavy equipment; heavily equipped; heavily armed; heavily armored
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
how long; how much; to what extent
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
reconciliation; peace; rapprochement
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
anger; offence; offense; rage; taking offense; taking offence
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
right (to do something); authority; power
medium-ranked councillor in the Department of State
office and rank; an official rank
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to