gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
troublesome; annoying; complicated
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
wildly enthusiastic; crazy (about something)
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
taking no notice; ignoring; not even looking at
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
law and order; discipline
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
feats of arms; military exploits; distinguished military service
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
national traits or character; nationality
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
great war; great battle; world war
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
undefeated; unbeatable; invincible
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
invincible; ever-victorious; unconquerable; unbeaten
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer