appointment (to an office); investiture; commission
moral duty; moral obligations; justification; pretext; just cause
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
connection; link; relationship
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
hostility; antagonism; opposition
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
loyal retainer; loyal subject
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
Napoleon; napoleon (Japanese card game)
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to have a talk; to tell a story
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
Chinese scholar-bureaucrat; Chinese scholar-official
government service; official position; civil service
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about