seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest
preparations; preliminary arrangements; spade work; mise en place; groundwork
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
second lieutenant; sublieutenant; ensign
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
calm; composed; cool; quiet
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
combination; union; combined; joint; congruence
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
moving from one battlefield to another; fighting on successive fronts; fighting in various battles
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
question; inquiry; enquiry
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
highly skilled; skillful; very capable; particularly able person; master-hand; person of ability
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to compete with; to vie for
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
supply; supplying; replenishment