sign; indication; omen; symptom
state of reduced activity; lull; state of abeyance; stable condition
military exploits; military feats; military achievements; distinguished military service
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
to go too far; to go to excess; to carry too far
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
censure; criticism; blame; disparagement; vilification
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
foolish thought; (one's own) thought; (one's own) idea
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive
to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
plural; multiple; plural (number)
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
upper level; upper grade; high rank; advanced level; senior level; upper class
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
this sort of; this type of
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
to make trouble; to rock the boat; to make waves; to aggravate a situation
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
start; leaving; marching off
horn (instrument; made of animal horn); bugle; hunting horn