commander; general; leader
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
flesh-and-blood; human; warm; compassionate; (lit.) blood-circulating
several people; a few people
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
suitable; appropriate; fitting; appropriately; accordingly; as required
strategy meeting; council of war
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to accept; to receive; to agree
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
to suit the convenience of; to accommodate
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
the ocean; the great deep
petty bourgeois; lower middle class
wish; dream; prayer; one's desire
to ask the opinion of (a superior)
ruler; monarch; sovereign
such a thing; something like that
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing
world peace; peace of the world
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
drama; play; powerful drug
scene; sight; scenario; setting
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
uneducated; uncultured; unrefined; ignorant