command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
at that time; in those days
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
distinguished family; famous family; noble family; prestigious organization (company, school, etc.)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
(present) head of a family
to have an eye on; to zero in on
out of luck; (at the) end of one's rope
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
military operation; military tactics; military strategy
tending to find things bothersome; person who tends to find things bothersome
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden
guardianship; guardian; (theatrical) assistant; prompter
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to smoke a cigarette; to smoke
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
witnessing; observing; sighting
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
training; drill; practice; discipline
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
battlefield; battleground
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
else; in addition; besides
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper