poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction
discord; trouble; dissension; disagreement; friction; conflict
to cause trouble; to cause a disturbance
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
mobilization; mobilisation
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
information; (brief) notice; letting someone know; first report; initial report
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
to make trouble; to rock the boat; to make waves; to aggravate a situation
wearing a sword; being armed with a sword; sword
beloved wife; cherishing one's wife
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
inside one's heart; in one's mind
remarkably; markedly; rapidly; sound of breaking or creaking
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
to let (someone) take hold of your hand
stand-in; proxy; substitute; second serving of noodles (to add to one's remaining ramen broth)
false news; canard; fabricated news story; misinformation; fake news
gradually; slowly but steadily; little by little; inch by inch
to shave off; to scrape off
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
distrust; unjust suspicion
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
group; bunch; crowd; group
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
double; twice (as much); twofold
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray