provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor; (lit.) to touch the scale on a dragon's throat
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
accomplice; conspirator; cohort
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly
interference; intervention; meddling
(brute) force; using all one's might
use of seductive techniques to attain one's ends (usu. of women)
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
justification; rationalization
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
basic principle; fundamental principle
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into
simply put; putting it simply; in short
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
one's share; one's portion
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
plain; field; being outside the government; non-governmental sphere; private sector
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
the relation of master to servant; homage; master-slave relationship
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
cooperation; collaboration; association; community; communal use; common possession