to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
messenger; envoy; emissary
abdication (of a Chinese emperor) in favor of a virtuous successor (as opposed to an heir); smooth transference of power (responsibility, etc.)
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
height (e.g. of summer); peak (e.g. of cherry blossom season); prime (of one's life); (one's) best days; (being in) heat; rut
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
outbreak of war; starting a war
mobilization; mobilisation
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
to start work (on); to undertake; to start committing a crime; embarkation; launch
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
ash; embers; complete destruction
to come to (in the end); to end in; to attribute; to blame
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
declaration; statement; proclamation
800; eight hundred; multitude; large number
as far as the eye can see
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
notice; bulletin; post; posting; placard
spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
Dear (so and so); Dear Sir; Dear Madam; To Whom It May Concern
I; me; myself; (arch.) we; (arch.) us; (arch.) ourselves
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge