combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
good young man; agreeable youth
to give an impression; to make an impression
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
(that's) no good, is it?; dislike (on social media, etc.); thumbs-down; downvote
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
arbitration; intercession; mediation
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
what do you want?; can I help you?
studying abroad; (temporarily) studying at another school (to learn a specific skill)
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
rather than; more ... than ...
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
astounding; tremendous; wild; crazy; exorbitant; outrageous
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
split among friends; falling out; internal discord
scale; scope; plan; structure
to pick a fight; to pick a quarrel
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
completely; thoroughly; decisively; unsparingly; beyond recognition; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
people; citizens; subjects; folk
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
person willing to take on a role; willing candidate
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
dignified; majestic; stately; lordly; commanding
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
even though; despite; when
(among) one's friends; (within) one's circle
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not