annihilation; extermination; (total) destruction; wiping out
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
great cause; moral law; justice
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect
number two; second in command
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to take to defending oneself above all; to save one's skin
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
dishonor during one's life; shame experienced during one's life
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
inner citadel; core; center; centre
friendly army; friendly troops; allied army
survival; remaining; being extant; being left
glorious achievement; distinguished service
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern