high priest; highly-ranked priest; virtuous priest; priest of great sanctity and learning
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
various foreign countries; several foreign countries
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
decisive; resolute; determined; firm
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
serious; not joking; straight
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
considerably; greatly; a lot
determination; resolution
beforehand; in advance; previously
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
intention; idea; inclination; wish
jumping to a hasty conclusion
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to undertake; to take on (task); to assure; to guarantee; to vouch (for)
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
person concerned; interested party; related party
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind