on countless occasions; many a time
period of youth; while young
calculating; mercenary; selfish; self-interested
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
military personnel; soldier
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
sincere; honest; faithful
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
prize beyond one's reach; unattainable object; woman who is out of one's league; (lit.) flower on a high peak
detached; aloof; indifferent
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station
higher rank; better position
to change one's place of residence; to migrate; to move
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
document; official papers
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
in person; personally; directly
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
mixing; compounding; dispensing (e.g. prescription)
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
for the first time in one's life