shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
blue dragon (an auspicious creature in Chinese mythology); Azure Dragon (god said to rule over the eastern heavens)
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
rather than; more ... than ...
practical problem; practical matter
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
second (unit of time); arc second
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
inadvertently (letting out a laugh); quickly; all of a sudden; all at once
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
understanding (of people's circumstances and feelings); perceptiveness; sympathy; wisdom
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to make a speech; to address
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
holding a position of responsibility; person holding a responsible position; managerial position
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly