long military service; having experienced many battles
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
in comparison to; rather than
(arch.) retainer; (arch.) attendant; Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight); I; me
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to emphasize; to state emphatically; to speak loudly about; to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
beyond this point; from now on; after this
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
too much; excessively; too
imperial throne; the Crown
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to feel; to sense; to experience
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
midway; halfway through; in the course of
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely