(for a conversation) to wander from the subject; to get off track
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
level; standard; water level
military force; military strength
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
misunderstanding; misapprehension; misconception; false impression; wrong idea
step; stride; counter for steps
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
in one's hands; in one's control
fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
(many) years; long-standing (esp. hatred, grudge); ancient
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
to have an eye on; to zero in on
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
casual speech; peer language; informal language
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
royal capital; imperial capital
outcast; misfit; deviant; maverick; nonconformist
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive