how many years; how long; what year
imperial court; royal court
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
royal prince; crown prince's younger brother
older brother; elder brother
to depend on somebody for food and lodging; to be treated coldly; to be kept in a low position
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
society; the world; the times
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
one's employer's house; one's employer; place of apprenticeship
kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
nonchalant air; unruffled air
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
fine jewel; article of excellent quality; beautiful woman; beauty
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
rowdy fellow; tough; bully; ruffian
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
to blow off; to be blown off
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
noisy; confused; uproarious
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to connect; to join; to join or tie or knot together
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher