to get flustered; to get flurried; to get agitated; to become impatient; to hurry
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
descendant; posterity; offspring
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
elimination; erasure; clearing; elimination (of variables)
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
visit for no reason; go on fool's errand
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
senior leadership; senior leader; upper echelon (of power); top-ranking officer
official letter (from the Emperor, Prime Minister, etc.); personal message; handwritten letter; autograph letter
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
military forces; hosts; troops
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
vice-minister; undersecretary
not yet known; unknown; strange
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
to keep (a person) waiting
waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end