scroll; rolled book; scarf; muffler; sushi made rolled in nori seaweed with a core of filling
to thrust before; to thrust at
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
almost; roughly; approximately
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
seal of blood; sealing with one's blood
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
divide into four pieces; one fourth
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
sooner or later; in time; eventually
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
puppet; marionette; puppeteer; (arch.) prostitute
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
whispering into a person's ear
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
reason; cause; circumstances
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
war; fighting; fierce competition
vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye
that; the matter in question
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
knowing; (an) acquaintance
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
himself; yourself; herself
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
this occasion; at this time; now
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
intention; idea; inclination; wish
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all