to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
honor; honour; credit; prestige
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
clop clop; rumble rumble; sound of something being boiled
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to crack (person's voice); to squeak
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
loyal retainer; loyal subject
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
finely chiseled (features)
embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation
dressing oneself; putting on clothes; embezzlement
shady; underhanded; questionable
drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice
inspection; audit; judgement; judgment
to increase; to add to; to augment
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
police identification card
stock; products; stolen goods; loot; spoils
to keep a watchful eye on
(political) power; authority; influence
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
to commit a crime; to do evil
suspicious glance; suspicious look; suspicious expression
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
intent; intention; bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)