serious; severe; grave; acute
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
isolated and helpless; alone and unassisted
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow
occurrence; happening; incident; event
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
to have an idea; to have a clue
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
without permission; without notice
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
rising to action; standing up against; jumping to one's feet
great war; great battle; world war
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
living thing; organism; creature; biology
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
sound of pistol fire; sound of exploding gunpowder; exchange of (pistol) fire; shootout; conflict
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
to look around; to survey
call; summons; convening; convocation
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
children's song; nursery rhyme
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests