to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
eastern part; the east (of a region)
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
to leave word; to leave a message
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
tough guy; wild one; veteran (in a particular field); expert; person of surprising audacity; someone with a lot of nerve
the place for; the time for; the level of
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
disturbance of mind; losing one's head; being upset; transition; changing; moving
to switch off; to turn off
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
restive horse; runaway horse; out of control horse
supreme command; high command
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to wear (multiple layers of clothes); to wear underneath; to dress up (esp. in formal clothes); to attire oneself (in); to break in (through repeated wearing); to wear in
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
commissioned officer; military officer
(wearing) low over one's eyes
to become hoarse; to become husky
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
distinction; difference (between two things); sense of propriety; proper conduct (according to social or moral norms); accountability; taking clear responsibility (for a fault or failing)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious