trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
drunken sickness; getting sick from drinking; drunken frenzy; becoming violent or disorderly when drunk
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
(with) great vigour (from the way splitting bamboo goes all down the stick); irresistible force
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
older sister; elder sister
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to get drunk; to become tipsy
biography of a brave fighter; heroic saga; chivalric romance; tale of one's heroism; episode of bravery; acts of violence
as if it were about oneself
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
untrodden (region, field of study, etc.); unprecedented (discovery, achievement, etc.)
unforeseen; unexpected; sudden; accidental
at a young age; while still young
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
air of luxury; high class feel
both; both sides; both parties
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
man; male; masculine gender
disembarkation; getting off a ship; going ashore
since the dawn of history
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
separate case; another matter; different matter; another project
highest ever; record-high; highest on record
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; in haste
to not take seriously; to take lightly
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on