lese majesty; lèse-majesté
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
looking on; remaining a spectator
every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each
to work hard; to make an effort
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
several weeks; a few weeks
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
threat; intimidation; menace
drifting; drift; being adrift
execution; carrying out; performance; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
political offence; political offense
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
police officer; policeman; constable
private (soldier); (common) soldier; ranks; rank and file
official duties; office; function
armed forces; military; troops
one wing; (a) role; (a) part
windy; windswept; receive harsh treatment
reduction of armaments; disarmament
trend; tendency; momentum
argument that something is unnecessary; opposition
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
regiment of military policemen
to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going
General Headquarters (office of the Supreme Commander of the Allied Powers); GHQ
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
military authorities; army circles
commitment; pledge; promise
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
misfortune; adverse fortune; hapless fate; checkered (life, career, etc.); varied; eventful
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
to leave as is; to ignore
with a clang or a clink; tinkle